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Climate
RMetS audio - Meet the Authors of the 1.5 report
23 October 2018

The Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C was launched on Monday 15th October and this meeting offered a unique opportunity to meet two of the authors of the report.

Québec City
In the Spotlight
From -30 C to + 30 C within one day
07 June 2018

Everybody knows that while there is winter in the northern hemisphere, it remains warm near sea level in the tropics. I have always been aware of this – but experiencing this climate difference within one day was truly fascinating.

Dr Sylvia Knight
In the Spotlight
Dr Sylvia Knight, Head of Education at RMetS
15 November 2017

Dr Sylvia Knight is Head of Education at the Royal Meteorological Society. In this article she tells us about her role and how she ended up here.

The new GOES-R satellite will provide improved imagery of earth to help meteorologists better predict severe weather, issue warnings and improved long-range forecasts.
Weather
New weather satellite successfully launched into orbit
21 November 2016

The GOES-R satellite will provide improved imagery of earth to help meteorologists better predict severe weather

Screenshot from coverage of Rio Olympics opening ceremony
Climate
Olympic Ceremony features UK scientist's climate spiral
08 August 2016

If you watched the opening ceremony of the Olympics, a segment discussing climate change featured a somewhat familiar spiral...

showing global temperature change since 1850
In the Spotlight
Have you seen the climate spiral?
03 June 2016
CO2 data
Climate
Largest ever spike in CO2 emissions
16 March 2016

Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations grew at their fastest level in 2015, increasing by 3.05 parts per million (ppm) compared with the previous year. 

sunshine
In the Spotlight
Sunlight reduces risk of arthritis
28 February 2013

Regular exposure to sunlight, specifically ultraviolet B (UV-B), may reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis.

Intercepting Typhoon Songda YouTube screengrab
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Intercepting Typhoon Songda
02 June 2011

Typhoon hunter James Reynolds takes an extraordinary journey into the path of Typhoon Songda on the small island of Miyakojima in Japan on 28th May 2011

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