Weather Snap 22 April 2022

The Met Office takes a weekly look at the science behind the UK and global weather headlines. In this week’s episode we hear about the severe floods that have hit South Africa over the past week and how sea ice forecasts helped efforts to locate Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance which has been hidden below the Weddell Sea in Antarctica for over a hundred years. Presenter: Clare Nasir Editor: Adrian Holloway The Met Office is the United Kingdom's national weather service. Our website carries the latest UK and global weather forecasts, detailed information on weather types, climate science and UK weather records for previous months, seasons and years. www.metoffice.gov.uk