To date, the effects of climate change on global rainfall has been uncertain. New research overcomes this uncertainty – with alarming results.
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Some were quick to point the finger at climate change when floods hit eastern Australia in February and March 2022, in the lead up to the federal election. But it’s not that simple, scientists say.
Nationally, 57% of the population says they’re not prepared for a flood disaster. Surveys and disasters show that those most at risk are least prepared.
The rain isn’t letting up for Australia’s east. Remarkably, the low-pressure band that drenched Brisbane is now spawning not one but two east coast lows for Sydney – more typically seen in winter.
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Professor, School of Mathematical And Physical Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer, Monash University
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Adjunct Associate Professor in Climate Change, The University of Queensland
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Atmospheric Sciences, Monash University
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Assistant Professor of Social Work, The Ohio State University
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Visiting Fellow, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
