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attribution study using © Crown copyright 2024, Met Office Page 5 of 34 HadGEM3-A (Ciavarella et al., 2018) to assess the changing chance of observing the record high UK May and Spring (March-April-May) temperatures recorded in 2024. To facilitate a rapid study, the attribution study uses a single climate

Office 2014 26 Historical Weather Data Weather Observations The Met Office holds an extensive archive of weather observations from thousands of different locations around the UK and globally. We hold original manuscripts dating back to 1860 and have digitised climate records from around 1960

of different locations around the UK and globally. We hold original manuscripts dating back to 1860 and have digitised climate records from around 1960 for a wide variety of weather variables to meet your individual business needs. These include the following: • Precipitation • Air temperature

that provides weather and climate information to enable the general public and specialist users (i.e. academia) to research and understand the science and history of meteorology and ensures compliance with the Public Records Act 1958. The Met Office should ensure that the weather story is the same

in developed countries than for countries in the global south. Confidence in climate attribution analysis relies on high quality observational records, climate models’ abilities to simulate a particular type of event, and scientific understanding of how natural variability and climate change may influence

with the previous generation, although they simulate global patterns of climate and climate change with greater fidelity. Despite the recent pause in the global mean surface temperature rise, the upper ranges of TCR and ECS derived from extended observational records, and specifically including

and Africa leading to the season’s highest temperature of 18.4 °C at Santon Downham (Suffolk) on 24 February. Dr Mark McCarthy is the head of the Met Office National Climate Information Centre. He said: “February 2021 has seen a wide temperature range resulting from the two predominant weather patterns

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The annual state of the Climate report highlights 2017 as one of the top three warmest years on record.

An international analysis of the global climate of 2017 has been published in the annual report, ‘State of the Climate in 2017’ released yesterday by the American Meteorological Society. The report highlights that 2017 is among the top three warmest years for global temperature since records began

Projects in Africa Why Africa needs improved climate information Rapid population growth and development in Sub-Saharan Africa are increasing the region’s vulnerability to climate variability and change. Weather extremes have the capacity to impact on people’s lives, threatening infrastructure