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Met Office Forecasting Experiment

Posted on 27 July, 2015 by Met Office Press Office

Forecasting the weather accurately relies on a combination of cutting edge forecasting models developed by our research scientists and the skill of interpreting these models by expert meteorologists. We’ve recently completed a “Forecasting Experiment” which brought together our research and … Continue reading →

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Fascination and forecasting – guest blog by Siân Lloyd

Posted on 5 March, 2013 by Met Office Press Office

Here in the UK we’re famous for being obsessed with the weather, and I’m no exception to that. My fascination with the weather started from a young age because my father had a passion for the outdoors, so we were … Continue reading →

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Why is it more challenging to predict the weather in summer?

Posted on 27 July, 2010 by Met Office Press Office

As the school holidays get going across all of the UK now , I thought it would be worth asking our Chief Meteorologist, Ewen McCallum the question “Why is it more challenging to predict the weather in summer?” This is … Continue reading →

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