This review paper summarizes current knowledge available for aviation operations related
to meteorology and provides suggestions for necessary improvements in the measurement …

The ALADIN System is a numerical weather prediction (NWP) system developed by the
international ALADIN consortium for operational weather forecasting and research …

The increasing impact of severe weather over Europe on lives and weather‐sensitive
economies can be mitigated by accurate 0–6 h forecasts (nowcasts), supporting a vital 'last …

AROME‐France is a convective‐scale numerical weather prediction system which has been
running operationally at Météo‐France since the end of 2008. In order to determine its initial …

Severe hydrometeorological hazards such as floods, droughts, and thunderstorms are
expected to increase in the future due to climate change. Due to the significant impacts of …

The Met Office has developed and demonstrated an hourly cycling 1.5 km resolution NWP‐
based nowcast system (0–6 h forecasts) using four‐dimensional variational data …

Hourly cycling four‐dimensional variational data assimilation (4D‐Var) was implemented
operationally in the Met Office's convective‐scale UKV forecast model in July 2017 …

The growth of air transport demand expected over the next decades, along with the
increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, such as heavy rainfalls and …

The Met Office developed a prototype high‐resolution, hourly‐cycling NWP forecasting
system using four‐dimensional variational data assimilation, covering the southern half of …

The case of the heavy precipitation event on 14 and 15 October 2018 which has led to
severe flash flooding in the Aude watershed in south-western France is studied from a …