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The Meteorological Office, abbreviated as the Met Office, is the United Kingdom's national weather and climate service. It is an executive agency and trading fund of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and is led by CEO Penelope Endersby, who took on the role as Chief Executive in December 2018 and is the first woman to do so.
The Met Office Hadley Centre — named in honour of George Hadley — is one of the United Kingdom 's leading centres for the study of scientific issues associated with climate change. It is part of, and based at the headquarters of the Met Office in Exeter .
Temperatures are expected to climb in the coming days reaching the mid-20s by the middle of the week and then up to 30C in places, the Met Office predicts, as a surge of warm air will envelop the ...
Met Éireann headquarters in the Glasnevin area of Dublin. The history of modern meteorology in Ireland dates back to 8 October 1860, when the first weather observations were transmitted from Valentia Observatory on Valentia Island in County Kerry to the British Meteorological Office. A network of weather stations was established around the ...
Unified Model. The Unified Model is a numerical weather prediction and climate modeling software suite originally developed by the United Kingdom Met Office, [1] [2] and now both used and further developed by many weather-forecasting agencies around the world. [3] The Unified Model gets its name because a single model is used across a range of ...
Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO; Icelandic: Veðurstofa Íslands) is Iceland's national weather service and as such a government agency under the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources. It is also active in volcano monitoring , [2] esp. volcano seismology , [3] and, together with other institutions, responsible for civil protection ...
Alex Deakin. Alexander Roy Deakin is a meteorologist and weather forecaster for the Met Office, appearing regularly on Channel 5 and GB News. Deakin was formerly on BBC services and was one of the main weather presenters on the BBC News at Ten. He joined the Weather team on BBC Breakfast in January 2007 and appeared regularly at the weekends ...
Barbara Edwards (born 1939) [1] is an English meteorologist who became the BBC 's first female television weather presenter in January 1974. [2] She joined the Met Office in 1957 [3] where she edited and published meteorological publications, until 1962. She worked as a weather forecaster at Gatwick Airport and Heathrow Airport from 1963 to ...