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Miscellaneous UK Weather and Climate Links
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WEATHER ORGANISATIONS BLOGS
- AA (Ireland) - weather blog of the Irish Automobile Association.
- BTO Bird Migration Blog - active especially in spring and autumn.
- DTN's - weather blog.
- ICARUS - blog of Irish Climate Analysis & Research Units hosted by Dept of Geography, Maynooth Univ.
- Mendip Weather Blog - Weather related blog from the Somerset based weather station retailer.
- Met Office - The official blog of the Met Office news team.
- MetLink blog - news about new educational resources, events and other articles from the Royal Meteorological Society.
- metswift blog - company whose mission is to bring climate insights into the hands of every business.
- National Hydrological Monitoring Programme Blog- Updates on the current hydrological situation.
- Nature's Calendar blog - blog from the Woodland Trust.
- NFU Online weather blog - Weather related articles from the National Farmers Union.
- Online Rocksalt's Blog - Wintry weather and gritting.
- Reading University Weather & Climate Blog - recent research activity.
- Real Climate Blog - climate scientists sharing stories about climate science.
- Royal Meteorological Society News - Regular news updates from the society.
- TWO Buzz - Weather news and views from The Weather Outlook founder Brian Gaze.
- Weather Observations Website (WOW) - Blog from the Met Office about their WOW platform.
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WEATHER & CLIMATE ENTHUSIASTS & PROFESSIONALS WEBSITES & BLOGS
- AstroGuy - Youtube channel run by a weather & astronomy fan whose posts include monthly videos about astronomical events.
- Bruce Messer's weather diary & periodic updates on various development projects.
- Climate Audit - climate science from (mostly US based) climate scientists.
- Clive Best's
blog - blog mostly focussing on climate science.
- David King's - Weather without technology site.
- Ed Hawkins - Climate Lab Book - climate visuals - show your stripes.
- Eye on the Sky - Brendan Jones's weather photography website.
- Frank Singleton's Website - excellent essential resource for sailors.
- George Booth's Winter 1947 Website - a review of the severe winter that affected the British Isles.
- George Monbiot - climate change blog.
- John Kennedy's blog - climate scientist who specialises in climate monitoring.
- John Mason's website - severe weather photography in mid-Wales.
- John S. Reid's weather pages supporting a course in Meteorology & Astronomy at Aberdeen University.
- Lee Chapman's Wetroads - guide to British fords, watersplashes & tidal roads.
- Leeds Weather Centre - commentary on weather forecasts & conditions and how it all works from Rob Brooks.
- Les Hamilton's Web Pages - lots of satellite imagery and satellite software.
- Liam Dutton's personal website & Liam Dutton's Channel 4 Weather Blog - 'highs and lows' blog from Channel 4 weather presenter
- Mark Baker's
Metpod Engineering - Meteorological calculators, AWS design, sensor interfacing.
- Mark Vogan's
UK/Ireland Blog - diverse range of articles.
- Martin McKenna's
Night Sky Hunters Page - huge array of photos and sky observing advice.
- Martin Rowley's
Page - lots of useful info about meteorology (archive of site still available).
- Metbrief - Useful weather links page from Jon O'Rourke.
- Metjam - Weather thoughts and forecasts.
- Michael Fish's Website - Former BBC TV weather forecaster.
- Mike Trigger's Weather Info Website - Large array of weather links.
- Nigel Marriott's blog - fascinating monthly and seasonal reviews of the UK weather packed full of statistics.
- Norman Lynagh's Peak District Weather - A blog, weather observations & weblinks for the Peak District.
- Not a lot of people know that - Paul Homewood's climate change, CET and tornado blog.
- Paul Brookers Ocean Weather Ships - contains a fascinating collection of photos and memories.
- Paul Hudson's Weather Blog - BBC Look North's weather presenters blog.
- Paul Richard's Stithians Weather - a wealth of mostly Cornish weather records & photographs plus synoptic charts & much more.
- The late Philip Eden's weather records & UK Climate sites - links to his sites on the internet archive.
- Richard Dixon's CatInsight blog - blog about catastophe modelling, weather hazards, climate change etc.
- Dr Richard J Wild's Site - excellent website full of research & information about snow & blizzards.
- Roger Brugge's
Link List - excellent general link list.
- Ryan Saundy's UK Weather Watcher - forecasts and musings on the UK weather.
- Sam Jowett's
Photo Weather - excellent photographic website.
- Sam Whitfield's
UK Weather Chase - weather chaser also with a presence on Twitter.
- Scott Whitehead's
Wantead Weather - Meteorology-based musings about east London and beyond.
- Simon H Lee - Atmospheric Processes and Predictability, University of St Andrews.
- SnowWatch UK - Provide regular updates during periods of wintry weather.
- Social Metwork - PhD student blog from the Department of Meteorology, University of Reading.
- Sryan Bruen's
Climatology of the British Isles - Encyclopedia for the history of weather in the British Isles.
- Steve McIntyre's
Climate Audit - blog primarily concerned with auditing current climate publications.
- Susan & Martyn's Ossett weather allotment & gardening blogs plus gardening diary, their regular vlogs & much more!
- Trevor Harley's British Weather Site - lots of interesting articles and his own weather records.
- Weatherman79 - a blog offering musings from deep within the weather industry.
> Other Miscellaneous UK Weather & Climate Links
- Advice on coping with mountain weather & conditions, #ThinkWinter & weather & avalanche forecasts - Mountaineering Scotland.
- Atmospheric
Optics - Les Cowley's fascinating site.
- AVEX - French astronomy site with some impressive European light pollution maps.
- Check if you're at risk of flooding - England (EA) - Wales (NRW) - Scotland (SEPA) - Northern Ireland (RA).
- Cold water: a temperature guide - useful guide to how cold the water feels for swimmers from the Outdoor Swimming Society.
- Dark sky sites across the UK - Suggested stargazing locations from Go Stargazing.
- Decoding advice for meteorological codes: SYNOP, METAR, CLIMAT, BUFR, TAF, SIGMET, AIRMET, PIREP from Wikipedia.
- Grough - the inside view of the outdoor world, a great site for anyone interested in the outdoors.
- On-line barograph - atmospheric pressure at the National Physics Laboratory in Teddington.
- Regional Pollen Calendars - from University of Worcester.
- Rockall Island X account (now also Rockall Island Bluesky) - mythical robot on the rock posts occasional often amusing weather updates!
- Scope Nights Astronomy Weather & Dark Sky App - app for astronomers.
- Sponsor names for high and low pressure areas from Institute of Meteorology / Freie Universität Berlin.
- Met Office postcode weather forecast data - access hourly forecast information for the next 3 days via Snowflake Marketplace.
- The Weather Calculator - handy unit converter.
- UK Weather Information Site - lots of useful information.
- Ultimate guide to make a weather website that goes viral from Gigora.
- Weatherfax - details of world’s weather fax (HF fax / radio fax) stations with their locations, call signs, & frequencies & details of receivers.
- Wikipedia:WiR/Global Systems Institute - project aiming to update climate change information on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects.
- World hum map and database project - mysterious hum that about 2-4% of people can hear.
- Zooniverse Weather Rescue at Sea - Project to digitise ships log books.
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OTHER USEFUL CLIMATE LINKS (this may well have its own section in the future)
- Current and future climate hazards across the UK from National Trust.
- Local Climate Adaptation Tool (LCAT) for helping local decision-makers in the UK plan and adapt to climate change.
- Climate Risk Indicator Explorer - online tool providing information on future changes to climate risk indicators across UK from UKCRP.
- TRANSLATE - Met Éireann initiative to standardise future climate projections for Ireland - contains current climate & future projections.
- Agrometeorological data to assess climate impacts on agriculture to inform farming decisions from James Hutton Institute.
- Climate Just map tool - GIS web application assist public service providers address climate justice issues from Univ of Manchester.
