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The impact of coronavirus on Met Office observations
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis continues to affect the activities of society as a whole, and the weather observing network is no exception. The pandemic has led to a sharp fall in the number of flights around the world and therefore a loss of aircraft-based observations, including … Continue reading
Posted in Met Office News
Tagged EUMETSAT, European Space Agency, Met Office, numerical weather models, numerical weather prediction, satellite, satellite observations, Weather Observations, Weather satellite
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‘Spot on’ snow forecast supported by latest science from the Met Office
Over the weekend our highly accurate forecasts of heavy snow and widespread ice enabled the country to prepare for the hazardous conditions helping to keep the country moving. At Heathrow Airport, for example, snow arrived within ten minutes of when … Continue reading
Posted in Met Office in the Media, Met Office News
Tagged cold, Earth Sciences, forecasting, ice, Met Office, meteorolgy, numerical weather prediction, science, snow, weather
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