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Climate change is a large-scale, long-term shift in the planet's weather patterns or average temperatures. Earth has had tropical climates and ice ages many times in its 4.5 billion years. So what's happening now?
A heatwave is an extended period of hot weather relative to the expected conditions of the area at that time of year.
UK climate anomaly maps relative to 1961-1990 average
These pages are a source of information for those interested in the climate of the UK. UK Climate pages are updated each month to reflect the latest month's weather across the UK.
DataPoint is a way of accessing freely available Met Office data feeds in a format that is suitable for application developers. It is aimed at professionals, the scientific community and student or amateur developers, in fact anyone looking to re-use Met Office data within their own innovative applications.
Even though global warming is expressed as a single figure - the average temperature rise of the whole planet's surface - the effect will not be spread evenly.
Where is hot in September? - Met Office
September marks the end of the typical summer holiday season, but the ninth month of the year can prove to be a spectacular time to delve into a variety of destinations where the temperature is still very warm.
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/travel-and-events/holiday-weather/wheres-hot-when/september – 09 Mar 19
exceptional warmth september 2016 met office
Exceptional warmth, September 2016 A brief heatwave from 12 to 15 September brought exceptionally high temperatures to southeast England, accompanied by some torrential downpours causing flash flooding. On 13 September,…
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/pdf/weather/learn-about/uk-past-events/interesting/2016/exceptional-warmth-september-2016---met-office.pdf – 16 Jan 19
Exceptional warmth, September 2016 - Met Office
A brief heatwave from 12 to 15 September brought exceptionally high temperatures to south-east England, accompanied by some torrential downpours causing flash flooding.
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/climate/uk/interesting/september2016_temperature – 22 Feb 19
Indian summer 2011 - Met Office
An Indian summer is a warm, calm spell in autumn, around the end of September to the middle of November. The phrase comes from America and refers to the Native American Indians.
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/learn-about/weather/case-studies/indian-summer – 09 Mar 19
mo state of uk climate 2016 v4
State of the UK Climate 2016 1 Met Office National Climate Information Centre 2 National Oceanography Centre Mike Kendon 1, Dr Mark McCarthy 1, Dr Svetlana Jevrejeva 2, Tim Legg 1 Cover: A thunderstorm over Hebden …
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries/content/assets/mohippo/pdf/uk-climate/state-of-the-uk-climate/mo-state-of-uk-climate-2016-v4.pdf – 01 Aug 17
Climate bulletin - September 2014 - Met Office
Summary of the world's climate in September 2014.
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/monitoring/climate/bulletins/sep2014 – 25 Jan 19
Climate bulletin - September 2017 - Met Office
Summary of the world's climate in September 2017
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/monitoring/climate/bulletins/climate-bulletin---september-2017 – 28 Jan 19
This Disclosure Log provides a quick way to see some of the disclosures made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and Environmental Information Regulations 2004, which the Met Office considers to be of wider public…
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/legal/foi/disclosure – 09 Mar 19
Was summer 2018 the hottest on record? - Met Office
Having further assessed the temperature data for the UK as a whole for summer 2018 the figures are so close that we are declaring it as the joint hottest on record together with 2006, 2003 and 1976.
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/press-office/news/weather-and-climate/2018/end-of-summer-stats – 09 Mar 19
Release of the International Surface Temperature Initiative's Global Land Surface Databank ...
Research news article published in June 2014.
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/news/2014/isti-databank-release – 02 Mar 19