Climate modelling – an overview
August 3, 2023 1:14 pm Leave your thoughtsThere are many types of climate models, and they vary widely in complexity.
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A closer look at climate modelling
August 3, 2023 12:59 pm Leave your thoughtsClimate models come in different forms and are used to understand the Earth’s future.
The role of clouds in coral bleaching events over the Great Barrier Reef
July 26, 2022 9:10 am Leave your thoughtsFurther understanding of the role of clouds may improve the knowledge of local atmosphere-ocean interactions, aiding the forecasting of coral bleaching events.
The impact of climate extremes on Australia’s marine environment
March 31, 2022 11:45 am Leave your thoughtsThe ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes is working to understand marine heatwave predictability.
Could understanding the Indian Ocean improve climate predictions for Australia?
March 3, 2022 11:33 am Leave your thoughtsConditions in the Indian Ocean can affect the risk of Australia experiencing droughts, floods, marine heatwaves and bushfires and alter the prospects for rainfed agriculture in some parts of the country.
The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: What does it mean for Tasmania?
September 7, 2021 12:17 pm Leave your thoughtsTo better understand the implications of the latest climate science for Tasmania, this brief combines information from the IPCC AR6 WG1 report, with regional assessments that contributed to the UTAS Blueprint for a climate-positive Tasmania, and expertise from the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes (CLEX).
Heatwaves in the ocean threaten marine ecosystems across the world
March 29, 2019 11:58 am Leave your thoughtsMarine heatwaves are becoming longer and more frequent. A global assessment of marine heatwaves has concluded that they have “the capacity to restructure entire ecosystems and disrupt the provision of ecological goods and services in the coming decades".