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Hong Kong Observatory. Archived from the original on 2013-12-19. Retrieved 2016-03-10. ^ "Monthly and annual means, maximum and minimum values of meteorological elements for the period 1981–2010-Belgrade" (in Serbian). Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia. Retrieved 8 September 2012. ^ "Monthly sunshine hours Niš".
The first BBC weather forecast was a shipping forecast, broadcast on the radio on behalf of the Met Office on 14 November 1922, and the first daily weather forecast was broadcast on 26 March 1923. In 1936, the BBC experimented with the world's first televised weather maps, brought into practice in 1949 after World War II. The map filled the ...
The 2003 heatwave served as a wake-up call for many cities to take action on reducing climate risks in urban areas. The following year, the country drew up the National Heat Wave Plan built on national forecasting and alert systems. Despite hotter summers since, the death toll has been significantly lowered.
Why UK weather is wet and windy as Europe swelters under Cerberus heatwave. In pictures: Wildfires tear through Croatia’s coastal towns. 09:34, Maryam Zakir-Hussain. Towns in Croatia were ...
Increase of average yearly temperature (2000-2017) above the 20th century average in selected cities in Europe [21] Climate change has resulted in an increase in temperature of 2.3 °C (4.14 °F) (2022) in Europe compared to pre-industrial levels. Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world. [22]
Losses. Deaths. ~20,000 (reported) Damages. €19 billion [ 2] From June to August 2022, persistent heatwaves affected parts of Europe, causing evacuations and killing tens of thousands. These heat waves were the deadliest meteorological events in 2022. The highest temperature recorded was 47.0 °C (116.6 °F) in Pinhão, Portugal, on 14 July.
[1] [2] It lists those places that have been granted city status by letters patent or royal charter. [3] [4] There are currently a total of 76 such cities in the United Kingdom: 55 in England, eight in Scotland, seven in Wales, and six in Northern Ireland. [3]
264,349. Source: [ 5][ 6] Milton Keynes ( / kiːnz / ⓘ KEENZ) is a city [ c] in Buckinghamshire, England, about 50 miles (80 km) north-west of London. [ b] At the 2021 Census, the population of its urban area was 264,349. [ 7] The River Great Ouse forms the northern boundary of the urban area; a tributary, the River Ouzel, meanders through ...