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2016 is the third consecutive hottest year on record. How can we adapt?
For the third consecutive year, it’s the hottest year ever. A climate scientist explains how these predictions are made and why they’re completely different from forecasting the weather.
The UK really does have the wrong type of snow.
2016 was Australia’s fourth warmest year on record, capping off the hottest decade.
The Australian monsoon delivers most of northern Australia’s rainfall and is a vital feature of life in the region. But why does it occur?
October 2015 was the hottest on record for that month, and Tasmania had its driest ever spring.
Ruby and sapphire clouds may be hovering over exoplanet HAT-P-7b.
Lightning strikes are powerful – but we haven’t had solid estimates of their energy until now. Researchers turned to the hollow stone tubes they create by vaporizing sand for more precise calculations.
Researchers from a range of disciplines need to work together if we are to predict and prepare for the next thunderstorm asthma event.
Cape Grim’s air pollution station has recorded some of the biggest changes to the world’s atmosphere over the past 40 years.
The final weeks of 2016 would need to be the coldest of the 21st century to avoid it becoming the hottest year.
Heatwaves are Australia’s deadliest type of natural disaster. But while we know a lot about the weather patterns behind them, more research is needed to forecast accurately their impacts on people.
Global temperatures like 2015 will by normal by 2030, and Australia’s record-breaking 2013 summer will likely be an average summer by 2035.
Since April 2015, each month has been the hottest on record and it’s the longest hot streak on record.
Do you ever feel that the weather is worse on the weekend? Well you might be right!
Australia is facing an above-average cyclone season, with at least 11 cyclones likely in the region.
Resistant bacteria enter our aging sewer infrastructure and may eventually end up in the environment through sewage spills.
Here’s the science behind the amazing colours we should see on British trees this year.
Will 2017 be a ‘bbq summer’? It depends on changes in the jet stream.
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