March 24, 2021 4:58 pm
Published by Jenny Rislund
We love to celebrate success and notable achievements by CLEX students and staff. Each year the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes awards the following prizes. CLEX Prize for the best paper by a PhD Student ($500) CLEX Prize for the best paper by an Early Career Researcher ($500) CLEX Engagement prize ($500) CLEX Director’s Prize ($750) CLEX Career Advancement Award for Women and Other Underrepresented Groups ($10,000) These prizes recognise innovative science; contributions to translation and outreach; sustained... View Article
January 4, 2021 12:00 pm
Published by Climate Extremes
CLEX researchers in the news
December 14, 2020 11:25 am
Published by Climate Extremes
The past four months have seen a lot of activity with the release of Weathex 2.0, a short video Q&ARC introducing some of our researchers, two combined Centre of Excellence media workshops, and a pilot interview program featuring Christian Jakob that explored the challenges of climate science.
August 21, 2020 10:59 am
Published by Climate Extremes
While the Extremes Rainfall RP has found itself in challenging times as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, they have still found moments to celebrate and have been delighted by the enormous range of extraordinary research.
August 6, 2020 1:20 pm
Published by Jenny Rislund
This project proposes a process-based approach to tackling the question of how the stratosphere and the troposphere are coupled. By employing a hierarchy of circulation models, it will put several basic mechanisms to the test.
January 8, 2020 1:14 pm
Published by Climate Extremes
December The beasts to our east: What are El Ninos and La Ninas? Sydney Morning Herald. December 31. (Dr Agus Santoso). World battered by billion-pound disasters linked to climate change in 2020. Click Lancashire. December 30. (Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick). The 10 most expensive climate-fuelled natural disasters in 2020. Christian Today. December 30. (Dr Andrew King). Extreme Weather Cost Billions Worldwide in 2020, Says Study. Interesting Engineering. December 29. (Dr Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick). ‘Disastrous extremes’: Christian Aid catalogues $145bn cost of 2020... View Article
December 6, 2019 1:28 pm
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The Montreal Protocol, an international agreement signed in 1987 to stop chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) destroying the ozone layer, now appears to be the first international treaty to successfully slow the rate of global warming.
March 23, 2019 10:38 pm
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The past four months have seen Extreme Rainfall researchers win a slew of awards and produce some important foundational research on storms, hybrid cyclones, and some unexpected influences on extreme rainfall events.
March 7, 2019 9:46 am
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In her first blog Kim Reid looks at a small part of the future of science. Multimedia figures, technology and open access journals may provide a glimpse of what is to come.
January 14, 2019 3:13 pm
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CLEX researchers in the media