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Two new maps with links to websites run by members of the Weather-Watch.com community have been added to the site.The first has markers to weather station websites and the second has markers to websites with WxSim forecast displays. Links...

Source: What can the world expect from the developing El Niño?  Author: Met Office Press OfficeThere is much speculation about how the developing El Niño will affect weather patterns in the UK and around the world.It is still forming at...

Source: El Niño on the way?  Author: Met Office Press Office Every few years the climate undergoes natural fluctuations, centred in the equatorial Pacific Ocean but with global consequences. These El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events involve changes in seawater temperatures and...

Source: Is it going to be a long, hot summer?   Author: Met Office Press Office There is lots of speculation about the potential for up-and-coming heatwaves, extreme temperatures or drought for this summer. The Met Office Contingency Planners 3-Month Outlook is...

Source: ‘Critical’ Global Stocktake counting down to help keep Paris promises  Author: Met Office Press Office The current decade is a critical decade for climate action. What we do now will be a deciding factor in whether we can constrain global...

Source: Do you know what climate action to take for a safer future?  Author: Met Office Press Office The science is clear, the climate is changing. The Met Office is one of the UK’s foremost climate change research centres, carrying out...

Source: Glacial archaeology – unlocking the climate time machine  Author: Met Office Press Office Glacial archaeology is a new and emerging field made possible by the increasingly rapid melting of mountain ice due to climate change. Recent discoveries have left experts...

Have you ever had one of those technological battles that seems to go round and round in circles with no end in sight? The kind of battle where you find a problem A, which you fix. Then you find a...

As you may have noticed things have been very quiet round here recently - actually for about 10 months! I've not been on an extended holiday though. There have been quite a few changes going on, some of which...

Source: Understanding Tropical Cyclone and Cyclone Track Maps  Author: Met_Team Understanding Tropical Cyclone/Cyclone Track Maps  Tropical Cyclone (TC) season runs between November 1st to April 30th for New Zealand, and Cyclone Hale is the first ex-TC to affect us this season. MetService’s...