This is part of a slow cultural change in which the Met Office comes to terms with its complex identity.
"It has been a slow process of change over a number of years, " he said.
Analysts say a slow but definite change is emerging in people's perception of women politicians.
Analysts say the couple's announcement is the latest sign of a slow yet substantial change in how South Koreans view sexual minorities.
There will be no change in policy, just a slow painful attempt to keep economies afloat and little change in a chronic cycle of retraction.
It won't be a dramatic sudden change but a long, slow, erratic climb out of the freeze.
Much of our regulatory machinery was constructed in and for a bygone industrial age, where business change was as slow and expensive as policy change, and where a few companies could gain control over critical inputs to the immediate disadvantage of consumers.
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Because human psychology is slow to change, a broad economic move usually occurs in three stages.
Addressing members of the education committee, Adrian Arbuthnot explained that, although trends over the past six years showed improvements, there had been a slow down in the speed of change.
While the project was a success, the military soon lost interest because the shape change was too slow for the demands of a combat helicopter.
Senate leaders fear that path is a recipe for a slow death for the idea of comprehensive change, allowing for interest groups to cherry-pick the changes of most value to them while leaving other pieces behind.
The Technical Working Group came up with a change which they believe will slow the cars by 1.5 to two seconds per lap by reducing the effectiveness of the rear of the cars in producing aerodynamic downforce.
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The rate of change will probably matter: a slow climb would hurt less than a sudden leap.
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Yet it is a lot easier to cope with slow, inexorable change than the abrupt kind, especially if you get to watch other countries change first.
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If a company doesn't meet the nexus requirement, the Supreme Court would have to change its opinion-a painstakingly slow and unlikely course of action-or Congress would have to make a revision under the Interstate Commerce Clause in order to tax the company's e-commerce sales.
While technology can radically disrupt and change private enterprise, government remains a slow-grinding behemoth.
At each level they are shown how to adapt the experience by editing the code behind the game - to slow things down for example, or change a colour.
"He will continue Abdullah's policy of slow and cautious change and ensure his legacy as a moderniser is secure, " he said.
If Facebook were to radically change its approach to innovation, meanwhile, seeking prior approval for every change it makes, its innovation would slow to a crawl.
Angie Dodd of Slow Food UK is a firm believer that it's a change in attitude that is having an effect on supermarkets and food producers.
It is also about a change in British eating habits, and the perils of being slow to adapt.
But California still has many advantages and change is slow, which is why Texas may nudge a few Californians to get moving.
And he reminds me that we are playing a long game here, and that change is hard and change is slow, and it never happens all at once.
His comments came because of concerns over a report by the independent Committee on Climate Change which suggested ministers should slow down plans to build more offshore wind farms.
With a poor economy, there is not much willingness to make sacrifices to slow climate change.
Longer-term, what the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) calls "slow-onset" climate change is seen as likely to have a heavy impact on food production in developing nations.
Haute couture began a slow decline in the 1950s, accelerated by the baby-boomer youthquake, the radical change in lifestyle that followed and the rise of designer ready-to-wear.
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In Nepal, a country known for legislative deadlock, corruption allegations and weak infrastructure, effective change will be slow.
The Chinese government announced a plan to slow the growth of China's carbon emissions, which are linked to climate change.
And for years the slow pace of technological change meant that the supply of new journalists, provided through a broad journalism or general humanities education, would slot into the marketplace with little increase or decrease in overall income.
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