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The rain of the British Isles
£39.00
Print only, frame not included. UK delivery usually 4 to 8 working days.
Where it really rains, and the hills that decide it.
What you get: An unframed print on heavyweight 240 gsm matte fine art paper, A3 (297 x 420 mm) or A2 (420 x 594 mm), usually sent rolled in a tube. The print shown.
The average annual rainfall of the British Isles, 1991 to 2020, the current climate normal, laid on the relief, with a section across northern England showing the rain shadow.
- Thirty years of rain on one sheet
- A section through the rain shadow
- From the weather types of the British Isles series
Where the weather comes from
HadUK-Grid, Met Office, via CEDA, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Relief from NOAA's ETOPO 2022. Credits are printed on the sheet.
Print details and delivery
- Sizes: 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.