Met Office scientists take a lively look at the fascinating history and science of weather.

Hurricane Masterclass

In this episode Helen Roberts and Jeff Norwood Brown talk to Met Office Tropical Prediction Scientist Julian Heming who explains what hurricanes are and how our understanding of these phenomena has improved in recent years.

Producer: Clare Nasir

Editor: Adrian Holloway

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