Mostly Climate: Hydropower in Nepal
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Podcast series from the Met Office investigating climate - the underlying science and the challenges we face from a warming planet. Hydropower in Nepal What is worse, too much rain or too little? Possibly both? - Nepal’s hydropower industry is dependent on more than just rainfall – understanding the risk and frequency of future extreme weather such as drought and heavy rainfall is key to creating safe and secure energy supplies for Nepal and beyond. In this episode Dr. Doug McNeall talks to Dr. Rosie Oakes and Hamish Steptoe, who travelled to Nepal to understand how climate data can be used to effectively protect the nation’s electricity supply. Producers: Clare Nasir and Grahame Madge Music: Dan Autiero Nebula by Stepic5 | Free Listening on SoundCloud The Met Office is the United Kingdom's national weather service. Our website carries the latest UK and global weather forecasts, detailed information on weather types and climate science and UK weather records for previous months, seasons and years. www.metoffice.gov.uk
