Monthly Archives: April 2013

NASA International Space Apps Challenge London

Posted on 29 April, 2013 by

The Met Office hosted the NASA led International Space Apps Challenge at the Google Campus in London on the weekend of the 20 – 21 April. Chris Gerty, from the Open Innovation Programme at NASA was at the London event … Continue reading →

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2nd International Space Apps Challenge at Exeter

Posted on 24 April, 2013 by

Over the weekend, the Met Office hosted the NASA led International Space Apps Challenge. Months of planning and challenge selection culminated in a global event with over 480 organisations and more than 9,000 people taking part in 83 cities.The Met … Continue reading →

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Countdown to NASA Space Apps Challenge

Posted on 18 April, 2013 by

This weekend will see the Met Office again linking up with sites across the world for the NASA International Space Apps Challenge. This year, the Met Office is the European lead event for the Space Apps Challenge, with other events … Continue reading →

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March weather summary video and your photos

Posted on 11 April, 2013 by

March was much colder than average, the coldest since 1962 and colder than the preceding winter months of December, January and February. Forecaster Charlie talks through the month’s weather in our latest video or you can read the detailed report on … Continue reading →

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Warm but unsettled weekend ahead as cold eases grip on UK

Posted on 10 April, 2013 by

The UK is set to see some warmer temperatures this weekend as the colder than average weather seen so far this April eases its grip. Temperatures have been steadily climbing since the exceptionally cold weather towards the start of the … Continue reading →

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March is joint second coldest on record

Posted on 2 April, 2013 by

Provisional full-month Met Office figures for March confirm it has been an exceptionally cold month, with a UK mean temperature of 2.2 °C. This is 3.3 °C below the 1981-2010 long-term average for the month, and ranks this March as … Continue reading →

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