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- In 1936 the Met Office split with services to the Royal Navy being provided by its own forecasting services. It became an executive agency of the Ministry of Defence in April 1990, a quasi-governmental role, being required to act commercially.
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Weather forecasting and warnings. The Met Office issues Severe Weather Warnings for the United Kingdom through the National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). These warn of weather events that may affect transport infrastructure and endanger people's lives.
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Who we are. We are the national meteorological service for the UK. And we provide critical weather services and world-leading climate science, helping everyone stay safe and thrive. From our beginnings in the middle 1800’s we have led the way in the science of meteorology and its application. We’ve been continually innovating and evolving ...
In 2018 the Met Office sadly lost its contract to provide the BBC weather forecast (which it had delivered since 1922). The contract was given to MeteoGroup which is owned by private equity group General Atlantic.
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Dec 7, 2021 · December 7, 2021 11:16 am (Updated 12:06 pm) The Met Office is responsible for issuing weather warnings for the UK, alerting people when severe conditions are on the way.
