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Education
These web pages are designed to help teachers and pupils by extending their knowledge of weather and climate - in the UK and around the world.
   
Weather data Weather data
Provides observations from the UK and around the world, charts, satellite images and an activities section. 
 
Curriculum Learning Centre Curriculum Learning Centre (CLC)
Use this online resource for primary and secondary school education - it includes worksheets, classroom activities, leaflets to download and a 'Did you know?' section.

Teacher Training Centre Teaching Training Centre (TTC)
The Centre helps you teach the curriculum effectively - in areas like the atmosphere, fronts and clouds - and includes a bibliography and essay questions.
Historical weather events Historic weather events (HWE)
Would you like to know more about weather events that made their mark on history - from floods and severe winters, to London's infamous 'pea soupers' and the devastating storm of 1987?

Weather topic links
A list of weather topic related links, to help the understanding of various aspects of the weather. Topics include general information, hurricanes, thunderstorms, global warming and climate change.
 

Academic research

Academic research
College and university students wishing to obtain data and information should visit our academic research pages.

Day in the life of:

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If you see a rainbow in the sky, the sun will always be behind you.

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for more unusual facts and figures
 
News
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Making weather observations

Voluntary weather stations
How to become a weather observer

Watching the weather
A series of PDFs that are primarily designed to give anyone who is contemplating setting up a climatological station an account of the requirements for recognition as a voluntary station co-operating with the Met Office.


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About the Met Office
Discover the rich history of the Met Office, our international role, and much more...

Training from the Met Office
Specialist and general training in many areas of environmental and weather-related issues - we can help you to understand the weather and put this knowledge to work.

Met Office College
This educational environment provides easy access to excellent facilities, equipment and expert trainers, helping to promote a rapid learning curve and effective skills transfer.


Further sources of reference

The National Meteorological Library and Archive
One of the world's most comprehensive collections of weather-related literature and data.

 
The bookshelf
A central point of reference for Met Office publications.
Met Office publications
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VTC home page

 
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