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Met Office

United Kingdommetoffice.gov.uk

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Overview

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  • United Kingdom's national weather service
    In the words of wikidata.org

What is public so far is its identity and 8 facts from open registries, each with its source and date. How it is built inside has not been mapped yet.

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    Budget and figures

    Every public fact with how sure it is, where it comes from and when it was stated.

    • Employees1,879Inferred · high confidence
      wikidata.org: show sources
      • Wikidata Q1851405wikidata.org
        “1,879 employees as of 2019 (Wikidata P1128). Cited: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/815246/MET_office_web_version_annual_report_and_account_2018_2019.pdf”
        Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
      as of 2019
    • Foundedin 1854Inferred · high confidence
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      • Wikidata Q1851405wikidata.org
        “Founded in 1854 (Wikidata P571).”
        Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
      as of 2 Nov 2026
    • HeadquartersExeterInferred · high confidence
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      • Wikidata Q1851405wikidata.org
        “Headquarters: Exeter (Wikidata Q134672).”
        Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
      as of 2 Nov 2026
    • Parent organizationDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyInferred · high confidence
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      • Wikidata Q1851405wikidata.org
        “Parent organization: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (Wikidata Q116719150).”
        Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
      as of 2 Nov 2026
    • Rorhttps://ror.org/01ch2yn61Inferred · high confidence
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      • ROR record 01ch2yn61ror.org
        “Research Organization Registry identifier https://ror.org/01ch2yn61 (ROR 01ch2yn61, record updated 2026-09-22).”
        Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
      as of 22 Sep 2026
    • Research typefunder, governmentInferred · high confidence
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      • ROR record 01ch2yn61ror.org
        “Organization type: funder, government (ROR 01ch2yn61, record updated 2026-09-22).”
        Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
      as of 22 Sep 2026
    • Foundedin 1854Inferred · high confidence
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      • ROR record 01ch2yn61ror.org
        “Established in 1854 (ROR 01ch2yn61, record updated 2026-09-22).”
        Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
      as of 22 Sep 2026
    • HeadquartersExeter, United KingdomInferred · high confidence
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      • ROR record 01ch2yn61ror.org
        “Located in Exeter, United Kingdom (ROR 01ch2yn61, record updated 2026-09-22).”
        Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
      as of 22 Sep 2026
    03

    People and leadership

    Notable people in their roles at Met Office, as Wikidata or the source named states them. Anyone listed can ask to be taken off.

    Former roles1
    04

    Map

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    We know who Met Office is from public registries. Its parts, the software it runs and how work and money move through it have not been researched yet. Research reads its website, job posts, reviews and filings and maps what it finds, each item with its source.

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    47 primitives with nothing found yet

    They sit in 8 parts of the business. Pay for focused research and what it finds is public for everyone.

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    What a map would hold

    Part by part, what a map of Met Office would hold. Nothing is mapped yet, so every primitive reads as not mapped.

    1 primitive mapped in 9 parts · 47 with nothing found yet

    1. Demand

      winning customers

      0 of 6 primitives mapped · 0 components

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      • Market and positioning
      • Lead generation
      • Sales
      • Pricing
      • Proposals and quoting
      • Contracts

    2. Supply

      making or delivering the offer

      0 of 8 primitives mapped · 0 components

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      • Product or service design
      • Planning and scheduling
      • Procurement
      • Suppliers and partners
      • Production or delivery
      • Quality control
      • Inventory and assets
      • Logistics and fulfilment

    3. Customers

      keeping them

      0 of 5 primitives mapped · 0 components

      Not mapped yet (5)
      • Customer onboarding
      • Customer service and support
      • Account management
      • Customer data
      • Retention and renewal

    4. Money

      getting paid and paying

      0 of 7 primitives mapped · 0 components

      Not mapped yet (7)
      • Billing and invoicing
      • Collections and receivables
      • Payments and payables
      • Payroll
      • Accounting and close
      • Budgeting and forecasting
      • Cash and treasury

    5. People

      who does the work

      0 of 6 primitives mapped · 0 components

      Not mapped yet (6)
      • Org structure
      • Hiring
      • Onboarding and training
      • Performance and pay
      • Scheduling and capacity
      • Policies and culture

    6. Systems

      tools and data

      0 of 6 primitives mapped · 0 components

      Not mapped yet (6)
      • Core system of record
      • Communication tools
      • Integrations
      • Reporting and dashboards
      • Data management
      • Security and access

    7. Control

      rules the company runs under

      0 of 5 primitives mapped · 0 components

      Not mapped yet (5)
      • Licences and registrations
      • Regulatory compliance
      • Insurance and risk
      • Legal and contracts administration
      • Health, safety and environment

    8. Direction

      deciding where it goes

      0 of 4 primitives mapped · 0 components

      Not mapped yet (4)
      • Strategy and goals
      • Governance and decision rights
      • Management cadence
      • Learning and improvement

    9. Specific to this company

      2 components

      • Outside the industry schema2
    05

    Timeline

    Dated events from the sources, newest first. Funding and ownership carry the date the source stated them.

    1. Dec 2018
      LeadershipPenelope Endersby, chief executive: started
      wikidata.org
    2. 1920
      LeadershipNapier Shaw, chief executive: ended
      wikidata.org
    3. 1905
      LeadershipNapier Shaw, chief executive: started
      wikidata.org
    4. 1854
      FoundedFounded
      ror.org
    5. 1854
      FoundedFounded
      wikidata.org
    06

    On the market

    What data about it the marketplace holds, by type, and the listings its owner has open with their price.

    Supply on the market board
    TypePointsVerified30 days
    Data100+10
    Figures80+8
    Official links60+6
    Identifiers30+3
    Leaders20+2
    Headcount10+1
    Asks: listings open for Met Office

    No listing is open. The owner can list its verified map on the marketplace.

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    Sources

    Only what anyone could find on the open web appears here: company sites, registries, filings, reviews and press. Private material never shows on a public page.

    2 pages on 2 sites, each linked to the exact address it was read at.Sign in free to see the findings each page supports

    • ror.orgRegistry record5 findings · 1 page
    • wikidata.orgEncyclopedia5 findings · 1 page
    Evidence
    How sure each item is
    • Verified0
    • Self-reported0
    • Inferred10
    • Low confidence0
    Sources most relied on
    • wikidata.org5 items · read
    • ror.org5 items · read
    Open-web sources cited
    2

    Identifiers

    Its entries in open registers, each linked to its record where the register has one.

    OpenAlex
    I1293035123wikidata.org
    ROR
    01ch2yn61wikidata.org
    Wikidata
    Q1851405
    08

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    Others in government and public sector first, those sharing the most parts of their map leading, then the nearest by shared parts elsewhere.

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    09

    Verification

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    How the findings stand
    Public items
    10

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