PublicationsA central point of reference for Met Office publications, including the Annual Report and Accounts. Met Office worldwideWe play a vital international role as well as being the UK's national meteorological service. Our historyAlthough we're committed to constant innovation, we're also proud of a rich history. About the Met OfficeWe don't just do the five-minute weather slot after the news, we're also busy behind the scenes.  Access library resources through an electronic catalogue.
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Robert FitzRoy: Our founding fatherIn 1854 Robert FitzRoy was chosen to head up a new, experimental government department with the Board of Trade, later to become the Met Office. 
Creation of the Met OfficeWhat was the single event that resulted in the creation of the Met Office? The Royal Charter was a ship that went down with the loss of nearly all on-board.
D-Day anniversaryGroup Capt Stagg: the British meteorologist who played a major part in the D-Day story.
Timeline and logosHow the pieces of the jigsaw fit into place through the last 150 years including a look at the logo in all its many guises. |
