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Met Office tour

Title
Met Office tour
Genre
Interview; Documentary; Special
TX Date
26 May 1980
Year of production
1980
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Duration
00:50:45
Description
Lawrence Spicer travels to Bracknell to the home of the Met. Office. He talks to John Mason, Diector General of the Met. Office who describes the role of the office in predicting the weather and other roles such as monitoring the amount of ozone in the upper stratosphere. He describes some important customers of the Met. Office, including the RAF, who are served all over the world, and goes on to discuss the history of the office.
Contributors
Lawrence Spicer; John Mason
Keywords
Weather; Climate change; History; Environment; Meteorology; Weather forecasting; Bracknell; Met. Office

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