The European Space Agency (ESA) today confirmed the contractors for the long-awaited Vigil mission which will transform global space weather forecasting. The confirmation of the building...
A new discussion paper from the Met Office and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) highlights the practical challenges of understanding the performance of autonomous vehicles (AVs)...
In an era defined by environmental uncertainty, the need to fortify our communities against the impacts of climate change has never been more pressing. Climate resilience...
It will be no surprise for many to hear that April 2024 has been a wet month. In what has felt like an unsettled spring so...
Each year, from June-October, polar climate scientists from the Met Office produce a series of monthly sea ice briefings for the government and the general public....
A numerical ocean model is a computer programme representing the equations of motion (momentum, conservation of mass and thermodynamics) for the ocean. The model stores each...
The Met Office launches this year’s Pollen Forecast today (Friday 22 March) which will run until mid-September. One in five people in the UK suffer from...