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Category: Weather

Beware the Storm Surge

20th January 2021 Sandra

Flood events around Britain’s coastline are not uncommon.  Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon.  When the…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Weather Filed under: flooding, storm, tides

Standard Stevenson Screen

30th September 2019 Sandra

Weather instruments such as the rain gauge and wind vane have to be sitting out in the weather in order…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Weather Filed under: Stevenson screen, temperature

Siting Weather Instruments

23rd September 2019 Sandra

Last week we discovered what’s kept inside a Stevenson screen and I left you with a question.  So, why are…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Weather Filed under: measurement, rain, weather, wind

What’s in the Box?

16th September 2019 Sandra

For the last two weeks I have shown you this picture… …of a weather station.  But what’s in the box?…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Weather Filed under: Stevenson screen, temperature, thermometer, weather

Action from Amateurs!

9th September 2019 Sandra

Weather stations are spread throughout the British Isles.  Some of these are read manually at regular intervals; others are automatic,…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Weather Filed under: amateur, temperature, weather

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