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of wheat would increase water insecurity. Sources: Purseglove, J. W. (1974) Tropical Crops: Dicotyledons (vols 1 & 2). London: Longman Publishing Group. Purseglove, J. W. (1975) Tropical Crops: Monocotyledons (vols 1 & 2). London: Longman Scientific & Technical. 20 Appendix D: Climate projections

, giving an overall figure of 132% of average, provisionally the third sunniest January for the UK in a series from 1919. The UK monthly extremes were as follows: A maximum temperature of 16.3 °C was recorded at St James’s Park (Greater London) on the 1st. A minimum temperature of -8.0 °C

caused a trailer to overturn on the Tay Bridge, resulting in temporary closure. After heavy overnight rain, flooding impacted both roads and rail services on the 3rd, including some London Underground stations. Parts of Essex also saw roads flooded, whilst numerous Environment Agency flood alerts

PWSCG (34) Meeting 10:30 – 16:00 Wednesday 15 th July 2015 Conference Centre, BIS, 1 Victoria Street, London In Attendence: Wyn Williams (WW) Denise Harker (DH) Mike Gray (MG) Paul Riches (PR) Katrina Lidbetter (KL) Alessia Morris (AM) Colin Hord (CH) Martin Jones (MJ) George Tabeart (GT) Liz

on 5 January 2025 as anomalies relative to the January 1991-2020 monthly average. Temperatures remained below freezing across northern Scotland on 5th, with, for example, a maximum of -2.3°C at Aviemore, Inverness-shire, but a high of 13.4°C at Benson, Oxfordshire and Heathrow, Greater London

20th the focus shi ed to northern and western parts with Northern Ireland and the Manchester area experiencing heavy snowfalls. On Monday 21st, areas west of London were badly affected, while on Tuesday 22nd and Wednesday 23rd icy conditions caused further problems. On the 23rd, rain falling

in southern Australia.  In light of the Australian fires, in January 2020 an international group of scientists, including from University of East Anglia (UEA), Met Office Hadley Centre, University of Exeter, Imperial College London, and CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere reviewed published scientific evidence

above the threshold for a heatwave, which is 28°C in London and lower elsewhere. Several station records in Scotland and Northern Ireland were broken, with some dating back more than 50 years. The highest temperature recorded during the heatwave was 35.8°C in Faversham on 1 July. Interestingly

late GRIB2 97.6% 100% 98.4% 98.3% GRIB2 CB/Icing/Turbulence Objective: Ensuring flight planning systems have timely and reliable forecasts of ’blended * ’ en-route aviation hazard data. ( * combined WAFC London & Washington hazard data ) The table below shows the percentage of complete datasets

hazard data. ( * combined WAFC London & Washington hazard data ) The table below shows the percentage of complete datasets available on SADIS by 05:00 over the last 4 months. Performance measure: ≥ 99.2 percent of complete data. August 2025 September 2025 October 2025 November 2025 late GRIB2 100.0