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Australian climate zones have moved significantly in the past 15 years, according to the Australian Grains Export Innovation Centre. AEGIC has used Bureau of Meteorology rainfall data to revise ...
Australia is the driest of all inhabited continents with considerable variation in rainfall, temperature and weather patterns across its different climate zones. Here's why this vast land boasts ...
The global tropical climate zone is expanding. At the current rate, by 2100 its edge will stretch from Sydney to Perth. The world’s tropical zone is expanding, and Australia should be worried ...
Key southwestern and southeastern agricultural zones have been especially impacted by climate change. ABARES Farmers are reacting. However, it’s not all bad news.
If current climate trends continue, by 2100 the edge of the new dry subtropical zone would extend across the continent in a rough band from Sydney to Perth. The role of La Niña ...
Australia-wide, extreme hot days are now 80 per cent more common and extreme cold days are 74 per cent less common than the long-term average. The maximum sea level has risen by 5.9 centimetres.
Smoke from Australia’s worst wildfires in decades may have contributed to the rare triple La Niña weather event that impacted continents thousands of miles away, according to new research.
Environmentalist warns continuing to use fossil fuels could lead to human extinction 09:24. A new report by Australian climate experts warns that "climate change now represents a near- to mid-term ...
(Phys.org) —The study, in the Nature journal Scientific Reports, demonstrates that mid-latitude high pressure zones (30 S-45 S) are being pushed further into the Southern Ocean by rising global ...
CANBERRA, Australia — After years of being denounced as a laggard on climate change, Australia shifted course on Thursday, with the Lower House of Parliament passing a bill that commits the ...