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a process of model testing and development. Most global and regional climate models do not adequately represent urban processes due to their coarse horizontal scale. For example, at a resolution of 25 km, a city the size of London only covers two model grid boxes. This limits the ability to understand

London. Heavy rain affected several major roads in Scotland on the 16th. Wet and windy weather brought widespread impacts to the UK on 21st. This system was named storm Pia by the Danish Meteorological Service. In Scotland some bridges were closed to high-sided vehicles, there was some disruption to rail

much skill was added by the meteorologists for each forecast category and for each airport. Airports used in verification ICAO Name Duration Region EGBB Birmingham 24 hr South EGGD Bristol 24 hr South EGGW London Luton 24 hr South EGFF Cardiff 24 hr South EGGP Liverpool 24 hr South EGNX East

also be interested in receiving this newsletter, do ask them to subscribe by emailing us. You can also keep up to date by viewing the Met Office and ACPC web pages, joining our LinkedIn group and following our Twitter hashtag #UKaidWISER. WISER East Africa Rainfall in the Sahel The London School

disruption on the London Underground. The AFC Wimbledon football stadium was closed due to a sinkhole on the pitch. Cars were submerged in floodwater and there was disruption to the rail network with flooded sections of track. Weather data The analysis chart at 0000UTC 23 September 2024 shows

across East Africa. DARAJA is also supported by Climate-KIC (Knowledge and Innovation Community). The project is co-ordinated by Resurgence, a social enterprise based in London. “DARAJA is a Swahili word meaning bridge,” explains Sunayana Sen, Project Manager at Resurgence. “We want to create a bridge

significant impacts from high temperatures over the past century, with many lessons learnt to minimise these effects. In 1911 when temperatures reached 36.7°C, around 4,000 people died in London alone during the heatwave period. Droughts impacted water supplies, lack of grazing for cattle increased milk

These factsheets clearly describe and illustrate the processes involved in global weather and climate, providing the most up-to-date answers and information. 1. Clouds The current classification of clouds is based upon those originated by Luke Howard (1772-1864), a London pharmacist and amateur

those experienced at similar latitudes elsewhere in the world. For example, cities in Canada at the same latitude as London often experience much harsher winter conditions. Scientists continue to monitor the Gulf Stream closely, as it is sensitive to changes in global temperatures and ice melt. Any

: What to expect from the weather Author: Press Office 28 July 2025 As England celebrates the Lionesses’ historic second consecutive UEFA Women’s EURO title, thousands of fans are expected to line the streets of central London for a jubilant open-top bus parade. The event will begin at 12:10pm