Meteorological Office

Meteorological Office
(also infml the Met Office)
a British government organization that collects and provides information on the weather. It was established in 1854 and its headquarters are in the town of Bracknell in Berkshire. Most of the weather forecasts on radio and television are presented by people who work for the Met Office.

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