April 2, 2024 12:05 pm
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The Great Barrier Reef has experienced six mass bleaching events and is currently experiencing its seventh bleaching event in 2024. What are the main drivers of coral bleaching and how is climate change affecting the reef?
March 8, 2024 12:53 pm
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Understanding the causes of the prolonged drought that helped enable Australia’s Black Summer fire disaster.
December 15, 2023 2:57 pm
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As the summer continues many of us are experiencing very hot temperatures. It is important to be prepared for extreme conditions which can lead to heat stress.
November 14, 2023 2:58 pm
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Understanding the science around extreme weather attribution and the complex issues associated with it.
September 29, 2023 8:00 am
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Understanding the role of climate change behind costly or deadly impacts allows for mitigation and response systems such as building codes or public health resources to be sufficiently bolstered, particularly as the risk of impacts increases.
September 19, 2023 12:00 am
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Climate models suggest that the rainfall decrease and temperature increase during El Niño will likely intensify in the future.
August 8, 2023 8:30 am
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We used an atmospheric model from the Met office in the UK called the unified model to simulate one of the black summer bushfire events.
August 8, 2023 8:11 am
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The presence of groundwater in forested areas reduces rainfall loss in wet periods and maintains soil moisture in dry periods.
August 8, 2023 8:05 am
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This study is an example how models help us to examine and understand how ocean currents behave and how they impact our environment.
August 3, 2023 1:14 pm
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There are many types of climate models, and they vary widely in complexity.