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Climate High risk of 'unprecedented' winter rainfall 25 July 2017 Novel research by Met Office scientists has now found that there is a 1 in 3 chance of a new monthly rainfall record in at least one region in England and Wales each winter (Oct-Mar).
Weather WPotY 2017 finalists announced 21 July 2017 We are now seeking votes for the ‘Public’s Favourite’ photograph from our shortlisted entries for Weather Photographer of the Year 2017.
Weather UK Weather Review: June 2017 07 July 2017 June began and ended largely unsettled with significant rainfall across most parts of the UK, but with a hot, dry spell mid-month
Weather What does a cloud feel like? 27 June 2017 A blog post by MetMatters guest writer, Dr Ellie Highwood, Professor of Climate Physics at the University of Reading
Climate Seven climate change hotspots 26 June 2017 An article in The Guardian explores 7 climate change ‘hot spots’ – key parts of the world where climate change could have devastating effects, be it the impact of hurricanes, heatwaves, drought or flooding.
In the Spotlight World records for extreme weather-related mortality 26 June 2017 The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has recently announced the world record for the highest reported historical death tolls from tropical cyclones, tornadoes, lightning and hailstorms.
Citizen Science Solstices and Equinoxes 21 June 2017 What is the difference between a solstice and an equinox?
Climate A traveller's guide to Cape Town, South Africa 20 June 2017 There is nowhere quite like Cape Town, The Mother City; it is the perfect blend of grand landscapes and natural wonders, combined with an array of cultures, cuisines and creativity.