After a summer of extremes, here’s what to expect this autumn

March 31, 2020 Catherine Ganter, Andrew B. Watkins, David Jones and Skie Tobin (Bureau of Meteorology)

The past Australian summer was a season of two contrasting halves. So did the midsummer weather change make a dent in the drought, and is it likely to continue through autumn? The first half of summer was exceptionally […]

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Spring is coming, and there’s little drought relief in sight

September 21, 2018 Jonathan Pollock, Catherine Ganter and David Jones (Australian Bureau of Meteorology)

So far, 2018 has been very warm and exceptionally dry over large parts of mainland Australia. The Bureau of Meteorology’s climate outlook for spring, released today, shows that significant widespread relief is unlikely. The chance of a spring […]

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