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The South West, UK
Joined February 2009
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The latest episode of Climate Conversations looks at climate change and nature. @WeatherAlex talks to science communicator @sophiepavs on the role of symbiotic relationships in the overall health of ecosystem and how these are changing. 👀youtu.be/w5eIHZK-8ug
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Our latest episode of Climate Conversations looks at climate & nature. @WeatherAlex talks to science communicator @sophiepavs about the role of parasites and the part they play in balancing energy flow in ecosystems - crucial for resilience. 👀youtu.be/w5eIHZK-8ug
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Alex Burkill retweeted
The latest episode of Climate Conversations looks at how our changing climate is impacting nature. @WeatherAlex talks to @sophiepavs on the role of symbiotic relationships in the overall health of the ecosystem and how these are changing. 👀youtu.be/w5eIHZK-8ug
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Rowan Sutton, Director of @metoffice Hadley Centre, shares his thoughts with @WeatherAlex on the collective and individual action required to ensure a stable and resilient climate where society is better equipped to anticipate, withstand, and adapt to climate challenges.
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NEW RECORD: Bordeaux has just recorded its hottest day on record with a temperature of 41.6°C, this stations data goes back to 1920. Further heat is likely in the coming days with I suspect, more records to follow.
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#StormFloris has been named It is forecast to bring unseasonably strong winds to the UK on Monday along with heavy rain Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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Alex Burkill retweeted
Will there be a thunderstorm in your area this weekend? ⛈️ Watch Alex explain when and where thunder and lightning may strike ⤵️
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In this month's Climate Conversations, Clare Nasir looks at the impacts of extreme heat and @WeatherAlex catches up with Dr Gillian Kay, @metoffice Senior Scientist to discuss the importance of her research findings Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/r2HTVUPMrkI?si=yDkq…
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Ouch! I chipped my tooth when eating some @LidlGB skin-on fries, which had a stone in. Please be aware they’re dangerous!
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Joining @WeatherAlex on Climate Conversations is Dr Gillian Kay, Senior Scientist @metoffice and lead author of a recent report on how UK heatwaves could become longer and hotter due to escalating climate trends. Find out what she enjoys about being a climate scientist 👇

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40C was recorded in the UK in 2022. @metoffice published a study looking at the increasing chances of it happening again. In Climate Conversations Clare Nasir looks at the impacts of extreme heat and @WeatherAlex talks to Dr Gillian Kay about the research👇youtu.be/r2HTVUPMrkI?si=OSXV…
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Alex Burkill retweeted
☀️ The UK has already recorded its sunniest spring on record, according to provisional Met Office figures ☀️ Read all the details here 👇

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Alex Burkill retweeted
Unsure of the difference between the equilux and the equinox ? Here's a little explainer from Alex Burkill 👇
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Happy spring Equilux UK, after today days will be longer than nights 🌅
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The last time there were five simultaneous tropical cyclones in the southern hemisphere was 1992. #Bianca, #Alfred and #Seru are currently located around Australia and the South Pacific whilst #Honde and #Garance are close to Madagascar.
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Alex Burkill retweeted
Join Alex in our latest Deep Dive talking about space events this week - from planetary parade to asteroid updates. Full video on our YouTube channel 🎥👇 youtube.com/watch?v=oRDa8VzK…
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Hey @HP, have a look at yourself 🤦🏻‍♂️
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Red Bull upping the cringe levels
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How are Carbon Dioxide levels changing? In Climate Conversations, @WeatherAlex and Clare Nasir speak to Prof @richardabetts to find out how and why CO2 levels are changing and what we can do about it. 👀 full episode here 👇 youtu.be/hqIr8VC3OI8 #GetClimateReady
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