Storm Ciara, 9 February 2020
Print only, frame not included. UK delivery usually 4 to 8 working days.
The Sunday Storm Ciara crossed the British Isles.
What you get: An unframed print on heavyweight 240 gsm matte fine art paper, A4 (210 x 297 mm), A3 (297 x 420 mm) or A2 (420 x 594 mm), usually sent rolled in a tube. The print shown.
The strongest gust of the day in colour, the wind's flow in white at one hour, and the red line of the deepest low as it tracked across.
- Highest gust measured: 97 mph at the Needles
- Isobars every 4 hPa
- The low's whole track
Where the weather comes from
The colours are ERA5 reanalysis gusts, averaged over squares of 28 km. The gust the print states is the day's highest measured at a Met Office weather station, named and circled on the map (stations on mountain tops are left out, and named in the caption). Data: ERA5, ECMWF (Copernicus Climate Change Service), CC BY 4.0. Station gusts: Met Office MIDAS Open via CEDA, Open Government Licence. Credits are printed on every sheet.
Print details and delivery
- Sizes: A4 (210 x 297 mm), A3 (297 x 420 mm), A2 (420 x 594 mm).
- Paper: heavyweight matte fine art paper (240 gsm), bright white, smooth with a fine grain.
- Inks: giclée printing in pigment-based archival inks.
- Printed to the edge of the sheet, with no border added. Each design keeps its own margin, so nothing important sits near the trim.
- Unframed, and usually sent rolled in a tube. Made to order, then printed and sent to you.
- Delivery: most UK orders arrive in 4 to 8 working days (1 to 4 days to print, then 2 to 3 days by courier). See the shipping page.
- Colours differ a little between a screen and paper.