Met Office

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The Met Office is the United Kingdom's national meteorological service, responsible for weather forecasting, climate science, and related research.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
national meteorological service
collaboratesWith European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
UK universities
World Meteorological Organization
country United Kingdom
field atmospheric science
climatology
meteorology
numerical weather prediction
foundedBy United Kingdom government
hasSubsidiary Met Office Hadley Centre
headquartersCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Exeter
language English
locatedIn Devon
officialName Meteorological Office
ownedBy Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
parentOrganization UK government
partOf UK national infrastructure
previousHeadquartersLocation Bracknell NERFINISHED
London
provides climate change projections for the UK
climate data services
early warnings of severe weather
weather forecasts for aviation
weather forecasts for broadcasters
weather forecasts for marine operations
weather forecasts for the UK public
responsibleFor aviation weather services
climate monitoring
climate projections
climate science
defence meteorological support
marine weather services
meteorological research
public weather services
seasonal forecasting
severe weather warnings
weather forecasting
serves British Overseas Territories
Crown Dependencies
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
shortName Met Office
specialUnit Hadley Centre for Climate Science and Services
uses numerical weather prediction models
radar networks
satellite observations
supercomputers
surface weather stations
website https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Newton Fund
administeredBy
Robert Watson-Watt
employer
Met Office ("Met Office Hadley Centre")
hasSubsidiary
Met Office ("Meteorological Office")
officialName
Met Office
shortName
Met Office ("Hadley Centre for Climate Science and Services")
specialUnit

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