The science behind climate extremes is fascinating and diverse.
Our experts love to share their work with the media, websites like The Conversation and here at climateextremes.org.au – here’s some of their latest articles.
Note: sometimes we also share work and articles from researchers and organisations not directly affiliated or funded by our Centre. We love to share interesting work done by others in our field. If you’d like to share or adapt our work, please get in touch – email clex@unsw.edu.au
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What is detection and attribution?
Understanding the role of climate change behind costly or deadly impacts allows for mitigation and response systems such as building codes or public health resources to be sufficiently bolstered, particularly as the risk of impacts increases.
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BOM finally calls El Niño
This week, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) announced that an El Niño has been declared and is underway in Australia.
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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.
