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Thinking about mowing your lawn this weekend? Hang on! says @PippaGreenwood Find out why it's better to wait a little bit longer >> https://t.co/47SJTUfLA0 @MetMatters #metmatters @RMetS @HTAnews
My #Otis rapid intensification (with #climate context) @BulletinAtomic article was picked up by the Royal Meteorological Society (UK's @RMetS) and reprinted in #MetMatters. Read here: https://t.co/kF4rhsvgvx 👇🏼
Hopefully the weather will be suitably spooky for the guisers out tonight 🎃👻🐈⬛ #killieween #metmatters https://t.co/FCYJBXCJjs
(for those who don't know, my home town Kilmarnock always does Halloween on the last Friday in October!)
If you want to know more about the magical light of sunsets and sunrises take a look here https://t.co/NzjZdVDGzQ 🌅🌄🌇🌆 @RMetS #metmatters
This morning's sunrise!😍Ever wondered why we get such glorious colours? When the sun is low in the sky, sunlight travels through a thicker amount of atmosphere. More of the blue portion of sunlight is scattered away, leaving the yellow, orange, pink & red #rayleighscattering ^KM
On #InternationalWomensDay, @MetOffice_Sci scientist & RMetS member Alice Lake reflects on how the gender balance has affected her over the years from growing up in Warwickshire to her university days
Read her story on #MetMatters https://t.co/C6bQgAqSLC
#IWD2023 #EmbraceEquity
Witnessing the northern lights flickering in the night sky is probably on most people’s wish lists, but you need the right weather conditions to see them.
This #MetMatters blog offers top tips for spotting these elusive dancing lights: https://t.co/benx8sYk7N
Most of us are aware of heatwaves, but what about the opposite extreme?
🥶 Like their hotter counterpart, cold waves adversely affect our health, infrastructure and agriculture. What's more, extreme cold is more deadly than extreme heat.
#MetMatters
https://t.co/pLQEq3mTFF
New Zealand declared its third-ever national state of emergency in February 2023 following the passage of Cyclone Gabrielle.
The cyclone hit just two weeks after severe flooding led to Auckland's wettest day in history.
Read more on #MetMatters: https://t.co/iOH6zKntAu
It's #GroundhogDay today, a key date for winter predictions.
But did you know there are plenty of tales about animal weather forecasters?
From croaking frogs🐸, huddling sheep🐑 to cows🐄 lying down... read more in this #MetMatters blog👇
https://t.co/34FYicNzrz
During the winter months, you often hear the phrase "wind chill".
#MetMatters Editor @kirstymccabe, explains why a brisk northerly or bitter easterly wind can make you feel bone-numbingly cold
https://t.co/Unl03SeSmi
Rainfall totals were exceptional in parts of southeast Australia during 2022.
Gemma Plumb @plumb_pud examines whether a rare "triple-dip" La Niña is to blame in our latest #MetMatters blog: https://t.co/tfW253uM8t
Cloud spotter? Did you know the man who gave clouds their names was one of the original members of the Society?
Luke Howard, pharmacist & amateur meteorologist was born 250 years ago on 28 Nov 1772.
#MetMatters takes a look at his 10 basic cloud types: https://t.co/Tx1bRdVWKq
During the winter months, the highest temperatures in the UK often occur in places like north Wales and even northeast Scotland.
Find out all about the Föhn effect in this #MetMatters blog by Frank Barrow:
https://t.co/HaSiF1zlmU
#COP27 is currently taking place in Sharm El-Sheik in Egypt.
@DrLizBentley takes a look behind the scenes while RMetS Vice-President Dave Griggs explains some key terms andoutlines what we can expect from the 27th climate conference.
https://t.co/vqOrQ9Xr3x
#MetMatters
🌫️Why is it that fog often forms in autumn and winter, and is there an easy way to predict when it will clear? @kirstymccabe takes a closer look through the gloom.
https://t.co/JmquXPkzQ7
#MetMatters
Dramatic skies and stormy seascapes have inspired many artists, such as the American Jon Schueler. But, can you spot the meteorology in his masterpieces?
#MetMatters asked Magda Salvesen to select five of her favourite paintings: https://t.co/IzgyVTY0tv https://t.co/gHcXSOZSlB
When @kirstymccabe first presented the weather, she was told not to use the word precipitation on air. It was apparently ‘too technical’...
#MetMatters explains the different forms that water takes when falling from the sky: https://t.co/f2XUonHZ13 https://t.co/cnXndgb2l6
What has psychology got to do with forecasting the weather?
A lot more than you might think, says Helen Roberts @Weather_Helen, the @metoffice’s first socio-meteorologist
Find out more about the psychology of weather forecasts on #MetMatters: https://t.co/UuktCj9fII
Recycling, taking public transport and eating less meat, we all know of ways we can tackle climate change. But which actions have the biggest impact? Dr Pippa Bailey from @IpsosUK says the results may surprise you...
https://t.co/SQjikqN68j
@pipsatipsos #MetMatters
Temperatures in the UK have never reached 40ºC. But at the end of June 2022, for the first time ever, weather forecast models started to show it as a possibility for mid July... 🥵
@SimonLeeWx looks into the stats in our latest blog on #MetMatters 👇 https://t.co/4fLbP1yTTk
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