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Research

The Met Office carries out a broad range of research which underpins all our products and services.

From weather and ocean forecasting to climate prediction, our research and development team are at the forefront of scientific research. 

Overview and strategy

Overview and strategy The Met Office is a science-led organisation and our success in weather forecasting and climate prediction depends, critically, on having a world-class research programme.

Research news

Research news Research news brings you regular updates on some of the latest research activities and developments within the Met Office.

Modelling systems

Modelling systems Numerical models are at the heart of our forecasts and products as well as much of our research and development.

Foundation science

Foundation science Foundation Science provides the underpinning science and model development critical to both weather and climate prediction.

Climate science

Climate science Climate Science provides the science capabilities to meet the requirements of a number of government and business customers.

Weather science

Weather science Weather Science provides the forecasting capabilities that are used for routine operational short to medium range forecasting of the weather, the oceans and their impacts.

Our scientists

Our scientists All our research and development is underpinned by excellent scientists with a broad range of skills.

Collaboration

Collaboration Research collaboration will be essential for delivering the predictive capability that the Met Office will require in the coming decade.

Scientists' publications

Scientists' publications Our science regularly appears in books, reports and peer reviewed journals. Browse the publications by Met Office scientists.
Last Updated: 29 September 2011