KNMI is an institute where we are working all year round, seven days a week, 24 hours a day. In the Annual Report 2010 entitled 'KNMI round the clock' we show what is going on in one day at KNMI. After all, weather forecasts don’t stop at night, climate research is going on all time long ...

The year 2010 ranked as the warmest year on record, together with 2005 and 1998, according to the World Meteorological Organization. Data received by the WMO show no statistically significant difference between global temperatures in 2010, 2005 and 1998.

In the KNMI Triennial Scientific Report 2007-2009 an overview is presented of the research activities carried out by KNMI in this period.In its capacity as the national knowledge and data centre for weather, climate and seismology, KNMI performs many research activities on these subjects ...

'KNMI in international context' has been chosen as the theme for its Annual report 2009. Meteorology does not stop at national borders, nor does climate research, satellite measurements and seismology. International cooperation is necessary for the KNMI to perform its duties as the ...

A study published on 17 October 2010 in the journal Nature Geoscience shows that over the past three decades, surface wind speeds seem to have noticeably decreased in several regions of the world, such as the United States, China, Australia, and in several European countries ...