Podcast series from the Met Office investigating climate - the underlying science and the challenges we face from a warming planet.

Weather extremes in Canada

In this episode Dr. Doug McNeall and Dr. Rosie Oakes talk to Armel Castellan a Meteorologist based in British Columbia who describes the extraordinary weather events that hit Canada in 2021, from extended heatwaves to heavy snow and flooding which ruined crops and damaged transport infrastructure.

Producers: Clare Nasir and Grahame Madge

Series Editor: Adrian Holloway

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Music: Dan Autiero

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