Met Office Hadley Centre for Climate Science and Services

Our aim is to provide climate science and services to people and organisations, so they can make better decisions to stay safe and thrive. We do this by working with partners around the globe, carrying out world leading research to:

Since our foundation in 1990, the Met Office Hadley Centre has been recognised as a global partner of choice for climate science and services.

It has contributed to all six Assessment Reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and produced more than 2,200 scientific peer-reviewed articles since 1990.

Bar chart showing peer-reviewed articles by year, steady increasing from 1990 to present day. 2,235 peer-reviewed articles have been produced so far.

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Long-term UK climate projections, global predictions for the coming seasons and years, and past climate observations:

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