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UK Weather Trends #24 – Annual Temperatures in 2022

January 3, 2023 By Nigel

The 2022 calendar year was the hottest year on record in the UK beating the previous high recorded in 2014.  Does that mean that the UK is starting a new warming phase?  Using a technique known as a Control Chart, I show the answer is “Not Yet“.

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UK Weather Tracker #71 – December 2022

January 3, 2023 By Nigel

After an entire meteorological year where the temperature above the median for ever single month, the new meteorological year of 2023 started with temperatures below the median.  We even had some snow here in Bath!
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UK Weather Trends #23 – Autumn 2022

December 4, 2022 By Nigel

The UK autumn in 2022 was the 3rd warmest on record and consistent with the step change in autumnal climate seen 25 years ago.

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Filed Under: Weather Tagged With: multivariate data, Presenting data, principal components analysis, standardisation, trend analysis, Weather, weather trends, z-scores

UK Weather Tracker #70 – November 2022

December 4, 2022 By Nigel

The weather in the UK for November was the 4th warmest on record along with the 2nd fewest frost days.  The meteorological year of 2022 was the warmest on record.
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UK Weather Tracker #69 – October 2022

November 5, 2022 By Nigel

The weather in the UK for October was warmer and sunnier than normal.  Overall we are heading for the warmest year on record.
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UK Weather Tracker #68 – September 2022

October 5, 2022 By Nigel

The weather in the UK for September was unremarkable.  Perhaps that is a welcome change after the hot summer?
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UK Weather Trends #22 – Summer 2022

September 7, 2022 By Nigel

The 2022 UK summer was the 4th warmest & 9th driest on record.  When looked at using principal components, the summer was definitely a good one and showed up yet again my inability to predict good summers!

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Filed Under: Weather Tagged With: multivariate data, Presenting data, principal components analysis, standardisation, trend analysis, Weather, weather trends, z-scores

UK Weather Trends #21 – Spring 2022

June 7, 2022 By Nigel

Spring 2022 was the 5th warmest on record and was mostly typical of the springs that we now get due to our changing climate.

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Filed Under: Weather Tagged With: multivariate data, Presenting data, principal components analysis, standardisation, trend analysis, Weather, weather trends, z-scores

UK Weather Trends #20 – Winter 2022

March 4, 2022 By Nigel

Winter 2022 was the 8th warmest on record and was typical of the winters that we now get due to our changing climate.

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Filed Under: Weather Tagged With: multivariate data, Presenting data, principal components analysis, standardisation, trend analysis, Weather, weather trends, z-scores

UK Weather Trends #19 – Autumn 2021

December 4, 2021 By Nigel

The UK autumn in 2021 was the 3rd warmest on record and consistent with the step change in autumnal climate seen 25 years ago.

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Filed Under: Weather Tagged With: multivariate data, Presenting data, principal components analysis, standardisation, trend analysis, Weather, weather trends, z-scores

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