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News from 2004 until a month ago (for current news use this link)

26.06.08

 

Two Post-doctoral Research Positions at Swansea

20.06.08

 

New President elected at Society’s AGM

19.06.08

 

Placement Opportunity at Environment Agency

10.06.08

 

European Wind Day - 15 June 2008

03.06.08

 

NERC Policy Placement Scheme

02.06.08

 

Opportunities for Forecasters in Korea

28.05.08

 

Chief Scientific Advisors at Cheltenham Festival of Science

22.05.08

 

Google Earth Highlights Climate Change Effect

21.05.08

 

Chief Scientist - Met Office Position Available

15.05.08

 

'Not a typical start to the year’ – a weather summary of January-April 2008

12.05.08

 

Weather Front for April available

13.05.08

 

Meteorological Observation Guidelines

06.05.08

 

Observing our Planet for a Better Future

08.05.08

 

Burma Cyclone

06.05.08

 

The Detection of Clear Air Turbulence

02.05.08

 

Society Press Release about Measuring Weather and Climate

30.04.08

 

Society Bylaws Consultation

25.04.08

 

NCAS Research Fellow in Urban Atmospheric Composition

22.04.08

 

Edward Lorenz dies aged 90

22.04.08

 

Current La Nina Causes Extreme Weather Conditions around the World

18.04.08

 

RMetS and MetLink team member in the news

18.04.08

 

New Cloud Book

14.04.08

 

MeteoGroup UK awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification

14.04.08

 

Weather Front for March Available

13.03.08

 

New Zealand Weather Company Metra Takes Stake in the UK Weather Forecasting Market

11.03.08

 

Weather Front for February and Winter 2008 Available

10.03.08

 

Meeting Presentations

05.03.08

 

The 21st May meeting at Imperial College has been cancelled

05.03.08

 

Update about National Meeting on 23rd April

28.02.08

 

Death of David C Mason

20.02.08

 

Affiliate membership of NERC's Peer Review College

20.02.08

 

Royal Society MP-Scientist Pairing Scheme 2008

13.02.08

 

Weather Front for January 2008 available

12.02.08

 

Backfiles for QJ and IJC available to members

11.02.08

 

Job Advert: Private Secretary to the Chief Executive

01.02.08

 

RMetS Student Conference: Call for Abstracts

31.01.08

 

Hurricanes and Sea Temperature

17.01.08

 

Dr Geoff Jenkins receives an OBE in the New Year's Honours List

14.01.08

 

Jobs at the Walker Institute

11.01.08

 

RMetS National Meeting- 16 January 2008: Tropical weather systems: from the dynamics of individual storms to stormtrack behaviour

08.01.08

 

Weather Front for December and the year 2007 now available

18.12.07

 

Save Money on National Rail fares to RMetS Meetings in the South East

14.12.07

 

Latest Weather Front Available

03.12.07

 

The New Web Site

30.11.07

 

ECMWF Training Programme for 2008

29.11.07

 

Get ready for MetLink : 3 - 17 March 2008

29.11.07

 

Head of Communications Sought by the Society

20.11.07

 

Poster Session after next National Meeting (21 November 2007)

16.11.07

 

RMetS Teacher Survey

15.11.07

 

Call for Proposals for VOCBAS Science Meetings in 2008

15.11.07

 

RMetS Web Site

15.11.07

 

Weather Front October 2007 now available

18.10.07

 

Al Gore and IPCC receive Nobel Prize

15.10.07

 

Weather Front September 2007

09.10.07

 

Winners of School Weather Competition Announced

08.10.07

 

RMetS Wednesday National Meeting 17th October 2007

19.09.07

 

New Honorary Member: Dr Peter Ryder

19.09.07

 

RMetS Prize winners 2007

19.09.07

 

What a difference 100 years makes

17.09.07

 

Weather Front Summer 2007 Now available

14.09.07

 

Weather Front for August now available

11.09.07

 

Conference Photographs

30.08.07

 

Weather Front: July now available

22.08.07

 

Conference Press Release

22.08.07

 

Web site redevelopment

22.08.07

 

Historical presentation about the Met Club and Hartwell House available

17.08.07

 

Student Conference Timetable now available

07.08.07

 

Information about arrival, meals and accommodation at the Edinburgh Conference is now available

03.08.07

 

Book Review in Nature: The Callendar Effect

23.07.07

 

Title of the Presidential Address announced for 2007 Conference: Tropopause folds and their influence on meteorology

20.07.07

 

Video Conferencing with the Met Office. An initiative for schools.

18.07.07

 

June Weather Front now available

13.07.07

 

Archive content from RMetS journals digitised for Earth and Environmental Sciences Backfile Collection

11.07.07

 

Buy yours now: The stunning RMetS Calendar 2008

05.07.07

 

June rainfall in the UK since 1990

22.06.07

 

Session order and presentation times for the RMetS Conference

22.06.07

 

Conference Sessions and times available

19.06.07

 

Brian Hoskins is awarded Knighthood

13.06.07

 

Callendar Book reviewed in August Weather

12.06.07

 

Access to RMetS Journals in developing countries

12.06.07

 

Weather Front: May and Spring now available

12.06.07

 

RMetS Wednesday Meeting and AGM on 20th June 2007

30.05.07

 

Greenhouse 2007 Deadline for Abstract Submissions 15 June 2007

30.05.07

 

Deadline for early registration RMetS Conference

25.05.07

 

Ensembles and probabilities: a new era in the prediction of climate change

18.05.07

 

Weather Front for April now available

10.05.07

 

Wednesday Meeting - Symons Memorial Lecture: The emergence of balanced, larger-scale circulations from convection

09.05.07

 

New Book about Precipitation

03.05.07

 

New Legacies Fund Report

30.04.07

 

Weather Front March 2007 now available

30.04.07

 

Online Registration is available for the RMetS Conference

24.04.07

 

Conference Deadline Extended to 12 May 2007

24.04.07

 

Crucible: Deadline for applications 30 April 2007

28.03.07

 

QJ Archives are now available

20.03.07

 

Making Sense of Weather and Climate: Downloadable report now available

19.03.07

 

RMetS Chief Executive interview with the BBC

16.03.07

 

Wednesday Meeting - International Polar Year. 21 March 2007

14.03.07

 

Announcement of the death of Ann Beacham

13.03.07

 

Climate change bill 13 March 2007

13.03.07

 

Weather Front Winter and February 2007 now available

08.03.07

 

'Making Sense of Weather and Climate' - Society co-sponsored event

06.03.07

 

Announcement of the death of Professor Godwin Olu Patrick Obasi

22.02.07

 

Announcement of the death of Capt J.R.C Young

19.02.07

 

American Association for the Advancement of Science Statement on Climate Change

15.02.07

 

Wednesday Meeting - The interaction of forests and the atmosphere - 21 February 2007 at 14:00

14.02.07

 

Statement on the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report

13.02.07

 

January Weather Front is now available

09.02.07

 

ASL Research Questionnaire: Receive a free subscription

05.02.07

 

RMetS Survey Prize Draw - Winner Announced

02.02.07

 

RMetS Press Release: The Society issues its climate challenge

02.02.07

 

Climate change caused by human action says IPCC report

31.01.07

 

Standard Urban Measurements: Meeting - 19 March 2007

29.01.07

 

Temporary interruption of service: Monday 29 January 2007

19.01.07

 

New Legacies Fund Report

19.01.07

 

Al Gore's Climate Change Documentary to be shown in Scottish Schools

16.01.07

 

Important information: Journals - online access for members

11.01.07

 

Weather Front December and for the year 2006 now available

11.01.07

 

British business: Climate change meeting

11.01.07

 

Weather Magazine: Sign up for a free sample!

10.01.07

 

Next Wednesday meeting: Marine Forecasting

03.01.07

 

New: Downloadable Powerpoint presentations for giving weather talks

29.12.06

 

Latest research on climate change in the Arctic

29.12.06

 

RMetS Journals published by Wiley from 1st January 2007

21.12.06

 

Requests for tenders for two contracts

18.12.06

 

New - Abstract for Wednesday meeting

18.12.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

18.12.06

 

Record High Temperatures

18.12.06

 

December Wednesday meeting: Environmental Stresses - 20 December 2006

12.12.06

 

Arctic summers may be ice-free by 2040

11.12.06

 

October QJ: Contents now available

08.12.06

 

Call for Papers: RMetS Conference 2007

08.12.06

 

Tornado hits London

08.12.06

 

Weather Front Autumn and November 2006 now available

07.12.06

 

Climate change and energy management

06.12.06

 

Green measures and climate change in the pre-budget report

06.12.06

 

Call for papers for the 2007 RMetS Student conference

06.12.06

 

Provisional programme for RMetS Student Conference in Edinburgh now available

04.12.06

 

Walker Institute for Climate System Research

23.11.06

 

Year of Planet Earth

20.11.06

 

Weather - Special Issue December 2006

15.11.06

 

The Queen's speech: Climate Change Bill

13.11.06

 

Weather Front Silver Anniversary

10.11.06

 

Dr Richard Pettifer retires as Executive Director

10.11.06

 

Wednesday Meeting - Process Modelling: How does it help? 15 November 2006

13.01.07

 

Weather Forecast Competition for Schools

30.10.06

 

The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change is published

27.10.06

 

The Royal Meteorological Society seeks applications for the post of Head of Education Services and Continuing Learning

24.10.06

 

Abstract for the October Wednesday meeting now available

20.10.06

 

Interview with the new Chief Executive of the Society: Professor Paul Hardaker

17.10.06

 

July B and October A QJ Contents now available

12.10.06

 

The Upper troposphere/ lower stratosphere: Improvements in our understanding - Wednesday Meeting: 18 October

19.10.06

 

Cloudbank: Many hundreds of images are now available

05.10.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

04.10.06

 

The Mason Medal - Awards Ceremony

29.09.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

28.09.06

 

Wanted - Second-hand Cloudbase Measurement Equipment for Gliding Club.

19.09.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

19.09.06

 

RMetS Journals to be published by Wiley

18.09.06

 

Coming Soon! New book on Callendar from the AMS

13.09.06

 

Fellowship in Environmental Fluid Dynamics 2007 - 2009

13.09.06

 

Weather Front for Summer and August 2006 now available

12.09.06

 

The Mason Medal 2006

11.09.06

 

October Weather Contents now available

11.09.06

 

QJ Contents available: Vol. 132 July 2006 Part A No. 618

25.08.06

 

Meeting: Measuring the Boundary Layer

24.08.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

24.08.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report - Student Assembly

10.08.06

 

Weather Front for July 2006 Now Available

09.08.06

 

CMet Course Evaluation information is now available

07.08.06

 

New - Weather Contents for September now available

02.08.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

01.08.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

01.08.06

 

Full list of Symons Memorial Lecture speakers now available

26.07.06

 

The Gordon Manley Lecture 2006

19.07.06

 

Weather Contents for August 2006 now available

10.07.06

 

Weather Front June 2006 now available

03.07.06

 

New Feature: Press Releases and Consultation Papers are now available on the site

28.06.06

 

RMetS Annual Report for 2005 now available for download

27.06.06

 

RMetS Calendar 2007 is now available

27.06.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

22.06.06

 

Provisional programme for Physical Processes July meeting now available

12.06.06

 

Abstracts for June Wednesday Meeting (Presidential Address)

12.06.06

 

Rupert Ford Travel Award: Report

12.06.06

 

June Wednesday Meeting: Presidential Address - Chris Collier: Flash flood forecasting: What are the limits of predictability?

08.06.06

 

Weather Contents for July 2006 now available

08.06.06

 

Weather Front Spring and May now available

31.05.06

 

Cruise ship lecturing opportunities for RMetS members

31.05.06

 

QJ April B now available

24.05.06

 

RMetS Awards Ceremony 2006

24.05.06

 

Talks in a Box Powerpoint presentations now available

24.05.06

 

New Honorary Member of the Society: Professor Keith Browning

24.05.06

 

Abstract for RMetS May Wednesday Meeting now online

11.05.06

 

Buy Weather 60th Anniversary Edition Online!

10.05.06

 

Weather Contents for June 2006 now available

09.05.06

 

Weather Front for April 2006 Now Available

03.05.06

 

Wednesday Meeting - Symons Memorial Lecture: Progress and challenges of meteorology in science and society on 17 May 2006

03.05.06

 

Job Advertisement: Research Associate in Stratosphere-Troposphere Coupling

02.05.06

 

QJ Contents available: Vol. 132 APRIL 2006 Part A No. 616

02.05.06

 

New Emetsoc Newsletter Available

25.04.06

 

Provisional Timetable for the RMetS Student Assembly now available

21.04.06

 

Wednesday Meeting Abstracts for April meeting.

21.04.06

 

New Fellows elected

12.04.06

 

New - Weather Contents for May now available

12.04.06

 

April Wednesday Meeting: Forecasting UK and European Winters

11.04.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

10.04.06

 

New - Weather Front March 2006 now available

05.04.06

 

Association of British Climatologists Revival Meeting

31.03.06

 

New- Meteorological Observing Systems Group Newsletter: Spring 2006

27.03.06

 

New Group Pages

23.03.06

 

Weather Front: Winter Chart now online

22.03.06

 

RMetS Strategic Plan 2006 - 2011 now available

16.03.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

14.03.06

 

New Met Apps now available: Volume 13- Issue 1

09.03.06

 

Weather Front for February and Winter 2006 now available

09.03.06

 

March Wednesday Meeting : Hurricanes

09.03.06

 

Quality of Weather Forecasts: Review and Recommendations

06.03.06

 

Meteorology or Metrology - Meeting and visit - 5 April

23.03.06

 

Weather Contents for April 2006 -- Special Issue on Climate Change in High Latitudes (Part 2)

27.02.06

 

Weather Contents for March 2006

27.02.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

24.02.06

 

Revision of Guidelines for Short Range Dispersion Modelling of Releases to Atmosphere from Industrial Sources

09.03.06

 

New online renewal system - testing completed

15.02.06

 

Abstract for RMetS February Wednesday Meeting now online

13.02.06

 

Next Wednesay Meeting: Urban Meteorology - 15 February 2006

10.02.06

 

Weather Front January 2006 now available

02.02.06

 

New RMetS Scholarship Report

02.02.06

 

New Legacies Fund Report

27.01.06

 

Online booking now available for the RMetS Student Assembly

24.01.06

 

New - Weather Contents for February now available

23.01.06

 

New: Searchable database of Chartered Meteorologists

16.01.06

 

QJ January A Contents now available

16.01.06

 

Abstract for RMetS January Wednesday Meeting now online

11.01.06

 

Wednesday Meeting: Paeleoclimates 18 January 2006

10.01.06

 

Weather Front December and for the year 2005 now available

09.01.06

 

New FAQ section

09.01.06

 

Call for papers for the 2006 RMetS Student conference

09.01.06

 

Meeting Change for Wednesday April Meeting

09.01.06

 

Important information for shop customers in Iran

04.01.06

 

Weather Contents for January 2006

03.01.06

 

New £10,000 award for women scientists from L'Oreal

22.12.05

 

New _ Meteorological Applications December Issue

22.12.05

 

New - Abstract for Wednesday meeting

19.12.05

 

RMetS Scholarships

13.12.05

 

Weather Front Autumn and November 2005 now available

13.12.05

 

Newly elected Fellows have been added to the list

09.12.05

 

Next Wednesay Meeting: Mid-Latitude convective storms and their initiation - 14 December 2005

05.12.05

 

New - Early membership lists now online (1864 - 1900)

28.11.05

 

Weather Contents for December now online

25.09.05

 

Marine wind-scales and weathermen: three centuries of understanding and describing the weather at sea

25.11.05

 

Call for papers for EGU General Assembly 2006

18.11.05

 

New Wednesday Meeting Abstract

18.11.05

 

Abstract for RMetS Saturday Meeting now online

16.11.05

 

Weather Front October 2005 now available

14.11.05

 

Next Wednesay Meeting: A meeting in celebration of the life and work of Jim Holton - 16 November 2005

07.11.05

 

Amateur Observing into the 21st Century - New Technologies, New Opportunities - Book Online Now

04.11.05

 

RMetS Conference 2005: Photographs

04.11.05

 

Discounted Software for RMetS Members

04.11.05

 

QJ October A Contents are now available

03.11.05

 

PR Guidlelines and template available for RMetS Groups and Local Centres

02.11.05

 

RMetS prize winners 2005

01.11.05

 

2005 Prize winners

31.10.05

 

Weather Contents for November 2005 now available

13.10.05

 

September Weather Front is now available

11.10.05

 

Wednesday Meeting: Ensemble Prediction of Weather and Climate in the age of Perturbed Physics

03.10.05

 

New Legacies Fund Report

30.09.05

 

Honorary members: Some names and photographs

29.09.05

 

QJ July B Contents now available online

29.09.05

 

Weather Contents for October 2005 now available

26.09.05

 

First report from RMetS Scholarship Holder now online

26.09.05

 

2006 Membership Fees

26.09.05

 

Meteorological Applications Contents Volume 12 Number 3 now available

26.09.05

 

New Legacies Fund Report

21.09.05

 

RainCatch is now underway

21.09.05

 

RMetS Scholarships for 2006/2007 - information available

21.09.05

 

Weather Front for Summer and August 2005 now available

19.09.05

 

RMetS Scholarships

07.09.05

 

RMetS Conference: Abstracts available online

22.08.05

 

List of Fellows of the Society now available online

18.08.05

 

September Weather contents now available

17.08.05

 

RMetS Accounts for 2004 now available

17.08.05

 

RMetS Annual Report for 2004 now available for download

16.08.05

 

Advanced Met Training for Glider Pilots

09.08.05

 

Weather Front for July now available

03.08.05

 

Sea Britain Festival 2005

22.07.05

 

New - Classic Meteorological Papers available

20.07.05

 

New Legacies Fund Report

19.07.05

 

Weather - Special issue on the rain events of August 2004

03.08.05

 

New Legacies Fund Report

13.07.05

 

New Issue of Weather Front : June 2005

13.07.05

 

New section of website about Chartered Environmentalist accreditation

08.07.05

 

Admiral FitzRoy Memorial

30.06.05

 

Climate change and sustainable energy: Sir John T Houghton

20.06.05

 

Society for the Environment welcome a new institution

04.11.05

 

RSS is now available on the RMetS site

17.06.05

 

New Legacies Fund Report

15.06.05

 

New Award - Meteo Consult

14.06.05

 

RMetS RSS Feed - Now available

10.06.05

 

Deadline for early conference registration extended

08.06.05

 

Weather Front May and Spring 2005 out now!

07.06.05

 

Special Edition of Weather: Climate Change

03.06.05

 

Conference 2005 Programme

31.05.05

 

New EMS Award for Boundary Layer Meteorology Announced

20.09.05

 

RMetS Forecast Quality Project online survey

17.05.05

 

New QJ Contents for April

29.06.05

 

New Legacies Fund Reports

13.05.05

 

Abstracts for Symons memorial lecture available

13.05.05

 

Outline Programme for Conference 2005 available

11.05.05

 

Weather Front for April Now Available

04.05.05

 

Presentations from Atmospheric Chemistry group available

20.04.05

 

New, faster online journal access

11.04.05

 

Society for the Environment are recruiting a Chief Executive Officer

04.04.05

 

Abstract Submission Deadline now extended

05.07.05

 

QJ July A now available

29.03.05

 

Met Office Archive open again

16.03.05

 

Weather Contents for April 2005 now available

15.03.05

 

Weather Front February 2005 now available

15.03.05

 

Weather Front Winter 2005 now available

03.03.05

 

New: Search Weather Contents back to 1946

03.03.05

 

New. Search Weather Contents back to 1946

17.02.05

 

QJ January B Contents now available

15.02.05

 

Weather Contents for March 2005 now available

09.02.05

 

Student Assembly 2005 Registration forms now available

09.02.05

 

Conference 2005 - Register Online

09.02.05

 

Weather Front for January 2005 is now available

25.01.05

 

Information on the RMetS Student Community Conference

19.01.05

 

New Legacies Fund Report

17.01.05

 

Weather Front for 2004 now available

14.01.05

 

Weather Front for December 2004 is now available

13.01.05

 

QJ January A Contents

05.01.05

 

YHA Weather Watching Weekend

03.01.05

 

Reciprocal Agreement with AMOS

03.01.05

 

Happy New Year

30.12.04

 

New page for RMetS Student Community

13.01.05

 

February Weather Contents now available

21.12.04

 

Weather Front for Autumn and November now available

11.04.05

 

Previous RMetS Policy Statement on Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling

29.11.04

 

January Weather Contents are now available

18.11.04

 

QJ Archives now available on CD

05.11.04

 

New RMetS MSc and Undergraduate Scholarships

04.11.04

 

Announcement of Opportunity

01.11.04

 

QJ Archives now available on CD

29.10.04

 

Cloudbank: Cloud and Weather Images now available

11.11.04

 

Weather Front for October is now available

12.10.04

 

Royal Meteorological Society Conference 2005

29.09.04

 

New Legacies Fund report

28.09.04

 

RMetS Student Conference Photographs

27.09.04

 

New Downloadable leaflet on Vocational Qualifications

23.09.04

 

New Leaflet about the Chartered Meteorologist Accreditation Scheme

23.09.04

 

New Downloadable Membership Leaflet

08.09.04

 

New page on Copyright Policy

28.09.04

 

Weather Contents - November 2004

17.08.04

 

QJ Contents - July 2004 Part B available

05.08.04

 

Members Journal Subscription Offer

12.07.04

 

RMetS 2005 Calendar now on sale

14.06.04

 

Weather Front - May and Spring 2004

11.06.04

 

QJ Contents - July 2004 Part A available

25.05.04

 

Weather Journal - June/July 2004 Contents

20.05.04

 

Weather Front - April 2004

20.05.04

 

History SIG - Newsletter 2004 Issue 2

11.05.04

 

Meeting abstract - Nature and Seasons in a Changing Climate

07.05.04

 

QJ Contents - April 2004 Part B available

18.03.04

 

History SIG - 2004 Newsletter

09.03.04

 

New website ready for testing

09.03.04

 

Chartered Meteorologist added to formal list

05.03.04

 

History Group Meeting programme update

04.03.04

 

Educational Resources - Word Search and Crossword

25.02.04

 

Register for the 2004 Assembly of the RMetS Student Community

25.02.04

 

Weather Journal - April 2004 Contents

18.02.04

 

RMetS Summer Visit 2004

25.02.04

 

EMS Conference 2004 Call for Papers

18.02.04

 

The Royal Meteorological Society Charter and By-laws

11.02.04

 

Meeting notice - Data Assimilation and Physical Processes SIG meeting

13.02.04

 

Meeting Abstract - Meteorology and Agriculture

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