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The Bureau of Meteorology declares El Niño
New science as Australia heads into an El Niño period.
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What is the Pacific Walker Circulation?
The strength of the Pacific Walker Circulation is a major part of what determines if we are in a La Niña or El Niño period.
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New study helps solve a 30-year-old puzzle: how is climate change affecting El Niño and La Niña?
We can expect more intense and frequent El Niño and La Niña events.
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What is El Niño’s impact on Australia’s weather and climate?
Climate models suggest that the rainfall decrease and temperature increase during El Niño will likely intensify in the future.
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Rainfall relief for Northern Australia during El Niño: New research
New research finds a significant interaction between the El Niño-Southern Oscillation and Madden-Julian Oscillation, with major implications for Northern Australia.
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El Niño and La Niña multi-year events could become more common: New research
Wet and dry periods could stick around for longer.
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We just blew past 1.5 degrees. Game over on climate? Not yet
There’s now good evidence that even if we overshoot 1.5℃, we could still reverse it by ending emissions and soaking up excess greenhouse gas emissions.
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Greenhouse gases are changing air flow over the Pacific Ocean – raising Australia’s risks of extreme weather
Switching between El Niño and La Niña conditions has slowed over the industrial era.
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Aussie scientist sparks global climate collaboration
Scientists from around the world improve our understanding of weather and climate over the Pacific Ocean.
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Weather extremes from a childhood in Vietnam inspire groundbreaking research
Experiencing cyclones and extreme rain in her coastal Vietnamese home as a child inspired researcher Thi Lan Dao’s climate science story