Heatwave Definition Change – Reading University Comment

On the news that the Met Office has raised the temperature threshold to define a heatwave in parts of the UK, including Berkshire – https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/press-office/news/weather-and-climate/2022/heatwave-threshold-changes  Heatwave Definition Change Professor Hannah Cloke, a natural hazards researcher at the University of Reading, said:“The Met Office recalibration of the official heatwave definition for the UK shows how simple it […]