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It comes as the Government’s national emergency co-ordination group (NECG) met on Saturday to prepare for the severe weather forecast across the country. Taoiseach Simon Harris was also briefed ...
Climate supercomputer. In November 2021, Met Éireann partnered up with the met offices of Iceland, Denmark and the Netherlands to create a supercomputer to give more accurate short term weather readings in the face of climate change. [9] It will be up by 2023 and will be powered by Icelandic 100% green electricity.
Weather radar in Norman, Oklahoma with rainshaft Weather (WF44) radar dish University of Oklahoma OU-PRIME C-band, polarimetric, weather radar during construction. Weather radar, also called weather surveillance radar (WSR) and Doppler weather radar, is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type (rain, snow, hail etc.).
An orange weather warning for low temperatures and ice has been issued for 13 counties from 7pm on Thursday to 8am on Friday. However Met Eireann has said milder weather will return this weekend.
The Met Office's yellow warning for Northern Ireland, which began at 15:00 GMT on Monday, warns of rain, sleet and snow showers which will lead to icy stretches in untreated areas.
Rainfall in Ireland normally comes from Atlantic frontal systems which travel northeast over the island, bringing cloud and rain. Most of the eastern half of the country has between 750 and 1,000 mm (29.5 and 39.4 in) of rainfall in the year. Rainfall in the west generally averages between 1,000 and 1,250 mm (39.4 and 49.2 in).
On 4 December, the Met Office issued yellow warnings for wind and rain across most of the north of the UK and an amber warning for rain in parts of central and southern Scotland, Tayside and Fife [52] Met Éireann issued a status red rainfall warning for areas of Connacht, as well as counties Donegal, Clare and Kerry, with Clare County Council ...
The Met Office said temperatures dropped to about -5C or -6C in inland areas. A yellow warning for snow and ice came into force at 15:00 GMT on Tuesday and expires at midday on Wednesday.