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the island can be accessed. “There’s a huge population of puffins on Skerry,” explains James. “We can only visit in autumn once the breeding season is over, and before the winter weather gets too bad.” Skerry is so remote that it can only be reached by helicopter. “Once we’re there we have five

as the full version on WhatsApp.    For the remainder of the rainy season, the SDMCs will endeavour to provide daily feedback on the Google form – regardless of whether there has been rain. This is in response to a request from nowcast evaluators to verify dry conditions as well as wet

or infrastructure. 12 Figure 5: 2023/2024 storm season up until March 2024 – Autumn 2023 had the most warnings issued on record. 13 The services and outputs from this theme: The National Severe Weather Warning Service The PWS provides the UK’s warnings service which issues timely, accurate and authoritative

, for temperature is it daily maximum, mean or minimum temperatures that are important and are there critical temperature thresholds (e.g. for human health or for crop yield). For precipitation, which seasons are most important, is the timing of the precipitation important or the total over the season/year

conditions apply to the seasonal circulation patterns within the RCM domain may be done using a few seasonal cycles, or even by performing a few single-season runs for the most interesting season (e.g. three three-month runs starting 1st December 1960, 1st December 1961 and 1st December 1962) and averaging

take life jackets, wet weather gear and extra fuel. • If severe weather is forecast, they often postpone or cancel their trips or avoid going out too far in the lake. Passenger/cargo boat operators carry a lighter load. • Rescue services are alerted and put on standby to respond to any emergencies

in the counties. It invests in improved seasonal forecasting techniques to provide better downscaled information with a longer lead time and with updates during the season. A discussion with the project team indicated the potential for a transformation case study showing how the project had improved the funding

Hadley Centre Climate Programme, which has been agreed for the next four years. 28 It's been a busy year for our weather scientists and operational meteorologists. Autumn 2023 saw the largest number of severe weather warnings issued for an autumn season since impact-based warnings were introduced in 2011

their decision making. The interviews and focus groups revealed a large number of actions are being taken by end-users in response to the weather forecasts and severe weather warnings. • Fishermen and small passenger boat operators take life jackets, wet weather gear and extra fuel. • If severe

in implementation. This is crucial for WISER to achieve its long-term impact – that people and communities disproportionately impacted by extreme weather, seasonal events and climate change, in Africa, Middle East and Asia Pacific, have improved resilience and response preparedness. Research shows