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New Year honour for Met Office atmospheric scientist From forecasting the wind-borne spread of volcanic ash to the dispersal of airborne pests Dr Matthew Hort’s expertise in dispersion hazards and its application has earned him recognition in today’s New Year’s honours list.
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Storm Darragh brings 90mph gusts and heavy rain - Met Office
Dec 7, 2024 · Met Office Chief Meteorologist, Steve Willington, said: “Storm Darragh is now moving across the UK bringing very strong winds, heavy rain and in Scotland some snow over the higher ground. These very strong winds will bring significant disruption, with the risk of flying debris, falling trees, large waves along the coast and power cuts.
Dry for many but turning unsettled at the weekend - Met Office
Oct 2, 2024 · Met Office Deputy Chief Meteorologist Tony Wisson said: “After a drier interlude, the weather will gradually get wetter and windier through the weekend, as high pressure drifts away to the east and is slowly replaced with low pressure, bringing increasing amounts of wind and rain.
Amber weather warning issued as unsettled weather set to
Dec 30, 2024 · Attention shifts further south on Wednesday, with impacts possible from wind, snow and rain. Met Office Deputy Chief Meteorologist Rebekah Hicks said: “Wednesday’s depression looks increasingly likely to be a flat feature, with rain the main hazard.
November 2024: a month of two halves - Met Office
Dec 2, 2024 · Provisional Met Office statistics show the average mean temperature across the UK was 6.6°C. This is 0.1°C above the long-term meteorological average. Northern Ireland has been particularly warm, with a mean temperature of 7.5°C, which is 0.8°C above its long-term November average.
Storm Isha has been named - Met Office
Jan 19, 2024 · Storm Isha has been named by the Met Office, with strong winds for all from Sunday and heavy rain for some. Cold Arctic air that has been dominating the UK in recent days is subsiding, replaced by an Atlantic influence which will bring a return to milder conditions, but also bring wet and windy weather across the UK on Sunday.
Storm Bert in the news - Met Office
Nov 25, 2024 · Met Office staff have been working 24/7 to provide forecasts, warnings and information for the public, emergency responders and local and national government. Just under 50 National Severe Weather Warnings were issued over the course of last week, including those related to Storm Bert.