Mostly Climate : Frequency of extreme rainfall

Met Office

Podcast series from the Met Office investigating climate - the underlying science and the challenges we face from a warming planet. Frequency of extreme rainfall In this episode Clare Nasir talks to Professor Lizzie Kendon, Scientific Manager and Science Fellow at the Met Office. Lizzie describes a new study that uses climate model data to show how local extreme rain events in the UK are expected to increase through time due to climate change. Producer: Clare Nasir @clarenasir Music: Dan Autiero Nebula by Stepic5 | Free Listening on SoundCloud 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. www.metoffice.gov.uk