News & Insights - Weatherquest

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December 16, 2025

Edinburgh Spotlight 2025

WeatherQuest were delighted to exhibit at the Offshore Wind Supply Chain Spotlight 2025 at the Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh!

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Agriculture

November 17, 2025

VineBuddy Frost Forecasting Service

VineBuddy provides site-specific bud-height frost forecasts, including Frost Type, helping vineyard managers take fast, well-informed action.

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November 10, 2025

WeatherQuest Invests in Mental Health First Aid Training

We’re proud to share that Ian and Ruby are now certified Mental Health First Aiders at WeatherQuest after completing some training.

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Business and Contracts, Outreach

July 21, 2025

Graduation 2025

As the graduation week here on the UEA campus comes to an end, two of our interns at WeatherQuest are part of the class of 2025!

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Climate

June 18, 2025

13-06-2025 Lightning Event

On Friday the 13th of June 2025, a very large convective system led to thousands of lightning strikes over France and the British Isles.

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Outreach, Transport

June 3, 2025

Meteorological Trip to Guernsey

Over the bank holiday weekend of the 23rd – 25th of May, Ruby, one of our Senior forecasters, took a trip to the Private Pilot Instrument (PPL/IR Europe) flying community Spring conference on the Isle of Guernsey.

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Agriculture, Climate

April 16, 2025

The Growth of UK Viticulture

Although there have been vineyards in the UK since the Roman occupation, UK viticulture didn’t gain commercial success until the mid 1900s.

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Climate

March 14, 2025

The Weakening AMOC

One of the most important Ocean currents is the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which holds a vital role in the climate stability of the North Atlantic. With some climate models suggesting imminent collapse, a new joint Met Office and University of Exeter study shows this may not occur this century

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