This section covers short topical subjects:

 

• UK Winter set ups: which set of pressure patterns drives which weather in the winter in the UK?

• Snow facts: how snow forms, what drives flakes shapes, how heavy is snow?

• Recipe for Snow: What are the atmospheric conditions that lead to the white stuff?

• Why is Dew Point Temperature so important in Meteorology?

• Cold March 2013: what were the factors that made March 2013 the coldest in 50 years?

• North Sea snow showers: what are the atmospheric variables that are more favourable to heavy snow showers off the North Sea?

• UK major snow events: what leads to countrywide snow blanketting?

• Storm Intensification: what upper level support is needed to help develop surface storms?

• Slow moving Pattern: why would a pattern be stuck for a while?