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• Twelve steps to safer driving this winter

  smartphone Phones may be multi-purpose tools, but in the event of a breakdown on the side of a country road at night, a phone light won’t give you enough visibility, and you might not have enough service to accurately pinpoint your location. Instead, keep a torch and a paper road atlas in your car

• The London VAAC process

  on the ground, mounted on an aircraft or satellite-based, and can be used to observe the location and vertical profile of aerosols such as volcanic ash. A lidar measures backscattered light from atmospheric targets e.g. aerosols including volcanic ash and Saharan dust, water droplets and ice crystals, using

• Briefing on Arctic and Antarctic sea ice - August 2023

  extent lower than every year before 2007. Each year, scientific centres around the world submit predictions of September Arctic sea ice extent to the Sea Ice Outlook (SIO), a series of reports published in June, July and August by the Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN). The second report of the summer

• Temperature extremes and records most affected by UK’s changing climate

  totals are based on the average value across each county. Lead author and Met Office climate scientist, Mike Kendon, said: “Our new analysis of these observations really shines a light on the fastest changing aspects of our weather as a consequence of climate change. Long term averages can be difficult

• Can you bank on the bank holiday weather?

  earlier in the week, temperatures are now rising across much of the UK as warmer air is drawn northeast from the North Atlantic. This has brought a lot of moisture too which will help trigger showers as well as allow some low cloud to affect some coasts. With light winds, showers that do develop

• Warnings for wet and stormy weather for some

  , and parts of Northern Ireland. A cooler and cloudier afternoon for most of us compared to yesterday with showers and thunderstorms possible in places⛈️ Sudden downpours could give some localised flooding but some places will stay dry💦 With light winds it will feel warm in the sunshine🌤️Stay

• Central England Floods 20 July 2007

  stayed mainly dry with some sunshine. In comparison, Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England had a much quieter day with a good deal of sunshine, although the rain across southern areas pushed into northern England during the late afternoon and early evening. Winds were generally light, although

• Colder, drier weather on the horizon

  will experience a cracking day on Sunday with lots of sunshine, light winds and sparkling visibility.” Looking further ahead, the cold weather seems likely to persist at least into the early parts of next week with some very cold nights expected. Temperatures in some inland areas, away from towns

• Lynmouth Floods 15 August 1952

  and apart from the odd isolated patch of drizzle in northwest England, it was dry. Northern Scotland was mainly sunny and dry. Winds were generally light and from the east or northeast. Temperatures were about or slightly below normal but warm across East Anglia. Significant weather event Continuous rain

• Potentially thundery weekend ahead

  mostly dry with some sunshine and feeling warm thanks to the humid air and light winds. Even during Saturday there is the threat of some showers forming in the south and west with the chance of the odd rumble of thunder. However, these are expected to be fairly limited in extent with some focus