2 May 2019, NOAA Climate.gov Understanding climate: Antarctic sea ice extent. As it does in the Arctic, the surface of the ocean around Antarctica freezes over in the winter and melts back each summer. Antarctic sea ice usually reaches its annual maximum … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Impacts Observed & Projected
23 April 2019, NOAA Climate.gov, The Pacific-North American Pattern: the stomach sleeper of the atmosphere. Some people like to sleep on their backs. Some people prefer to sleep on their stomachs or on their sides. Some people don’t sleep much at … Continue reading →
17 April 2019, Washington Post, Satellite confirms key NASA temperature data: The planet is warming — and fast. New evidence suggests one of the most important climate change data sets is getting the right answer. A high-profile NASA temperature data set, which … Continue reading →
April 2019, Australian Disaster Resilience, Ten years after the Black Saturday fires, what have we learnt from post-fire research? Ten years ago, 173 people lost their lives and more than 2000 homes were destroyed in the Black Saturday bushfires. The … Continue reading →