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  2. Penny Endersby - Wikipedia

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    Endersby was appointed as chief executive at the Met Office in December 2018; she is the first woman to fill that role. [9] She served on the board of Ploughshare Innovations, the Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) technology transfer office. [10] [11] In 2021 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. [12]

  3. PRECIS - Wikipedia

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    PRECIS is a regional climate model (RCM) ported to run on a Linux PC with a simple user interface, so that experiments can easily be set up over any region of the globe. . PRECIS is designed for researchers (with a focus on developing countries) to construct high-resolution climate change scenarios for their region of inter

  4. Julia Slingo - Wikipedia

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    As Chief Scientist at the Met Office, Slingo is responsible for providing scientific and technical strategy, ensuring that the organisation adheres to good scientific and technical standards, and for directing and managing research and development within the Met Office. She also represents the Office on science and technology across government. [7]

  5. Northern Lights sightings may be possible in parts of UK ...

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    The Northern Lights may be visible across parts of the UK on Thursday night, the Met Office said. The lights, also known as aurora borealis, could be visible across Scotland, Northern Ireland and ...

  6. Nottingham Weather Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Nottingham Weather Centre (also referred to Nottingham Watnall) is a functioning observation and weather station located in Watnall, Nottinghamshire in England.The weather station is located 5.6 miles (9.0 km) from the city centre of Nottingham, and is the closest weather station to Nottingham with observations.

  7. Icelandic Meteorological Office - Wikipedia

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    Vatnsskarð weather station, Skagafjörður, Iceland IMO quake map and diagram re. 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull. 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. [1]

  8. Peter A. Stott - Wikipedia

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    Peter A. Stott MBE is a climate scientist who leads the Climate Monitoring and Attribution team of the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research at the Met Office in Exeter, UK. He is an expert on anthropogenic and natural causes of climate change.

  9. Great storm of 1987 - Wikipedia

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    The Met Office conducted an internal inquiry, scrutinised by two independent assessors, and a number of recommendations were made. Chiefly, observational coverage of the atmosphere over the ocean to the south and west of the UK was improved by increasing the quality and quantity of observations from ships, aircraft, buoys and satellites.