Met Office

The Met Office is the United Kingdom's national meteorological service, specialising in weather forecasting, climate science, and environmental monitoring. Founded in 1854 and based in Exeter, the agency provides vital forecasts and research on behalf of governments, commercial industries, and the public. The Met Office is known for its advanced supercomputing infrastructure, global scientific influence, and leadership in climate change modeling. It combines observational data with sophisticated atmospheric science and has a track record of delivering critical guidance to protect lives, infrastructure, and international operations.