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Storm over the sea, with the front cover of The International Journal Of Climatology
Climate Research Summaries Weather
State of the UK Climate 2024 
14 July 2025

Extreme weather events are now expected each year as a regular feature of our climate, bringing real impacts to communities across the country.

Ships on a stormy sea, royal figure and witch trials
Climate Weather
North Sea storms and witch trials in the late 16th century
27 June 2025

In 1589, deadly storms nearly sank a royal marriage and helped ignite one of Britain’s first witch trials. A historical reminder that misunderstanding weather can shape political paranoia.

Global warming Stripes Graphic
Climate In the Spotlight Weather
Show your stripes 2025
19 June 2025

June 21st doesn't just mark the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere, it's also Show Your Stripes Day, when the weather and climate community come together to share the warming stripes to start conversations about climate change.

ways to keep cool
Climate Weather
10 surprisingly smart ways to keep cool in hot weather (even in the UK!)
19 June 2025

When a heatwave hits the British Isles, we're rarely prepared. Our homes are designed to trap warmth, not keep it out. So, when it’s impossible to sleep — what can we actually do to keep cool?

World Oceans Day
Climate In the Spotlight Weather
World Oceans Day
08 June 2025

Our oceans give us life, regulate our climate, fuel our weather, and hold wonders beyond imagination. It’s time to turn the tide and protect them.

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Climate In the Spotlight Weather
Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year 2025: Electrifying shots
15 May 2025

From towering supercells to split-second lightning strikes, storms create the most dramatic weather photographs. MetMatters has rounded up ten of the most striking images from our annual competition.

Cover art of the ESOTC 24 report which offers a visual representation of climate conditions in Europe at a glance
Climate In the Spotlight Weather
European State of the Climate 2024
15 April 2025

2024 was Europe's warmest year on record, with extreme heat in the east and major floods in the west. Our rapidly changing climate is a clear sign we need to step up adaptation efforts.

Hoarfrost Heaven @ Andy Gray
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Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year 2025: The tenth year
10 April 2025

2025 marks the tenth year of our annual Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year competition. Here are are some of my favourite images from previous years — but can you spot the link?

RSS guide to climate change statistics
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Navigating climate change statistics
09 April 2025

Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time and having the right data — accessible to all of us — is a must. Luckily the Royal Statistical Society has created a guide to key climate change data.

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