30 September 2025, The Conversation: Air temperatures over Antarctica have soared 35ºC above average. What does this unusual event mean for Australia? Right now, cold air high above Antarctica is up to 35ºC warmer than normal. Normally, strong winds and the … Continue reading →
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The most recent climate status
12 May 2025, RealClimate: The most recent climate status. The Arctic Council’s Arctic Monitoring and assessment Programme (AMAP) recently released a Summary for PolicyMakers’ Arctic Climate Change Update 2024. It is one of several stock taking exercises on the regional and global states of Earth’s climate. … Continue reading →
Antarctic heat, wild Australian winter: what’s happening to the weather and what it means for the rest of the year
The Conversation, 5 August 2024: Antarctic heat, wild Australian winter: what’s happening to the weather and what it means for the rest of the year. Australia’s south and east have seen freezing temperatures and wild weather this winter. At the same time, the continent as … Continue reading →
23 April 2024, NOAA Climate.GOV: The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is weakening in the deep sea of the North Atlantic Ocean, study finds. A new study finds that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) abyssal limb in the North Atlantic has weakened … Continue reading →