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Maps of rainfall show a significantly large portion of eastern Australia has been experiencing drier than normal conditions since 2013, despite a decent amount of rain falling in 2016....
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Last month was Australia's driest September on record, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology reported October 1, 2018. Nights were much cooler than average for the time of year over much of Victoria, South Australia and southern New South Wales.
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Climate science at a glance
Sea surface temperatures were about 1.8 to 3.6°F (1 to 2°C) above average in the area Rosa passed through on October 1, 2018 and may have contributed to the storms northward movement.[1]
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The Southern Ocean is the planet's main heat and greenhouse gas sink, and without it, global warming would be a lot worse.
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It's not just the atmosphere and the oceans that are heating up. An ever-denser blanket of greenhouse gases is also sending warmer air and water deeper into the planet's rocky bones.
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Sea ice in the Arctic has just about melted to its lowest point of 2018, and this reinforces a trend of dwindling ice atop the globe — where the climate is warming two to three times faster than the rest of the planet.
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The risk of transmission of chikungunya in India increases with a steady spike in average temperatures in the south Asian nation, a climate-based modeling study has said.
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New Zealand's waters are becoming more acidic as they continue to absorb about a quarter of our carbon dioxide emissions.
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Off the north coast of Scotland, Orkney’s soft green landscapes hold a trove of things from everyday life before history was written.
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Cyclone Liua is the first cyclone to form in the south-west Pacific in the month of September for nearly 70 years.Liua is over the Solomons' Makira Island and is forecast to develop into a category two on the scale of one to five.
