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Through UK contributions to @WMO Voluntary Cooperation we have a long-term partnership with Malawi Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services.

British High Commissioner @floneritchle recently saw how we support production of their weather & climate broadcasts.👇

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Look who will give the weather report on TV tonight!

The High Commissioner @floneritchle was delighted to visit the Met offices in Blantyre to understand how the UK supports in weather forecast and information dissemination.

Be wise, be weather wise!

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Today we celebrate 170 years of forecasting for the nation.

From our founding in 1854, we highlight some of the significant moments in our history.

Explore more through the collections of the National Meteorological Library and Archive: https://t.co/G3BhHCjGNj

#MetOffice170

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This week, #UKaidWISER MENA attended the 1st MENA Dialogue Platform about Anticipatory Action in MENA.

@FCDOGovUK described why this is a priority for them, sessions identified actions that could be taken in response to hazards & examples of #DRR were explored in communities.

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Both the quality & quantity of tea production are sensitive to climate conditions.

These include effects of changing temperature & rainfall patterns, extreme weather & climate events such as heavy rainfall & drought, as well as changes in the distribution of pests & diseases.

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Tea quality & quantity are sensitive to climate events such as #drought.

#WCSSP researchers from China & UK are working with farmers to understand what climate information tea growers need to inform business decisions.

👉 https://t.co/pza7mMOLbN

#InternationalTeaDay

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Tea is one of the most widely consumed drinks worldwide, 2nd only to water & plays an important role in economies, providing a main income source for millions.

It benefits ecological & social systems by removing carbon, soil fertility, & water conservation. #InternationalTeaDay

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Learn more in this news story from @UKinJordan

https://t.co/XP5VNbNfo8

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Our Regional Coordinator for WISER MENA, Rana El Hajj, delivered training in Arabic today on impact-based forecasting to Jordan Meteorological Department.

#UKaidWISER

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We’re really looking forward to working with Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) to develop actionable forecasts for refugee host communities as part of the @FCDOGovUK funded WISER MENA Jahez project with @IWMI_

#UKaidWISER

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Flash #droughts are droughts that develop rapidly, sometimes in as little as a few weeks. Researchers are studying how these droughts may change in the future.

Find out more 👇

https://t.co/6ACMJlLoP0

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🔍10 key publications on DARAJA, a groundbreaking weather forecasting service for urban areas. Explore insights via PrepareCenter https://t.co/483DrqM7zG to boost disaster readiness. Supported by @metofficeww & @LR_Foundation DARAJA empowers global communities.#WeatherForecasts🌍

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In South Africa, #ClimateChange is an area of growing concern.

Many regions are expected to become hotter, drier & experience more extreme weather, such as droughts & floods.

#WCSSP South Africa project works to address the challenges these present 👇

https://t.co/vW5um7Dx6l

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How will climate change affect the Amazon forest, the biodiversity it harbours, & the ecosystem services it provides to humanity?

INPA, UNICAMP, @metoffice & more are building understanding of this through the AmazonFACE programme 👉 https://t.co/DERT6O5NqV

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Children in the UK and UAE created a British-Arabic poetry anthology titled 'We Are The Ocean' for #COP28 last year, expressing their hopes, fears & actions for our blue environments, and a powerful plea to take better care of our #ocean.

#GetClimateReady

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Impacts of #ClimateChange are felt worldwide, but farmers are particularly affected.

Discover CSSP Brazil agriculture research, including potential future impacts & new Agroclimatic Monitor Platform, monitoring drought in Brazil 👇

#WCSSP #LACCW2022

https://t.co/bDWqvRJXQs

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As the #ocean warms with global warming, sea waters expand and as a result, sea levels rise. Around the world, sea levels are rising on average due to #ClimateChange, increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme sea-level events. 🧵1/3