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

As the latest update to the UK Climate Projections (UKCP) are released, the team talk about how we predict future weather and climate using sophisticated computer models and real-world weather data.

For the discussion podcast presenters Doug McNeall and Ayesha Tandon are joined by Met Office climate scientists James Murphy and Simon Brown.

The Met Office is the United Kingdom's national weather service. Our website carries the latest UK and global weather forecasts, detailed information on weather types and climate science and UK weather records for previous months, seasons and years.

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