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February 20, 2024

Agriculture Day at Norwich Science Festival!

On Sunday 18th Feb, the Norwich Science Festival held its day for all things agriculture, aiming to show all those who visited “the journey food takes, from fields, to farms all the way to the end of our forks”! Agriculture is one of the main sectors we supply a service for, so it was a pleasure to be invited to take part on this day.

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Energy

March 3, 2021

Data-Driven Weather

There is not a single industry on the planet that has not been affected by the weather and its impact on cost and productivity metrics within organisations.

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Climate,

August 28, 2024

ENSO and Winter: How does it impact us?

The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is one of the world’s most dominant climatological oscillations and is our planet’s single largest source of natural year-to-year variability. As we close out Summer, ENSO has returned from an El Niño to neutral and is very likely to swing into its other extreme phase, a La Niña, as we head into Autumn. Having far-reaching impacts across the globe, how does this oscillation of sea surface temperatures over the Pacific impact the UK, and what could this mean for our weather over the coming autumn and winter?

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April 29, 2023

Forecast Calls for Mud!

Some of our WeatherQuest employees have entered this year’s Norwich Pretty Muddy 5k fun run under the team name of WeatherQuest Storm Chasers.
The run will be held at the Norfolk showground on Saturday, 13th May 2023.

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June 19, 2020

Found yourself needing a new Weather API?

Recently, Dark Sky shared the news that they have joined Apple; we wish them all the best in their new partnership.

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Energy

May 30, 2023

Importance of Customer Visits

Customer visits are essential to our client’s weather service.

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Climate

July 24, 2024

July and The Jet Stream

Being the height of summer, July is normally one of the driest and warmest months of the year. However, the British summer is known for being extremely changeable, and one of the main drivers for this is the Jet Stream.

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October 24, 2022

Lightning Strikes Hit Southern England in Intense Storms

On Sunday afternoon (23rd October), a band of intense thunderstorms developed over northern France and the English Channel, and moved quickly northwards into southern England, the Home Counties, East Anglia and southern North Sea.

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