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India: Cool summer, dry monsoon
2013-03-06 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: Summer wouldn't exactly sizzle this year as it may rain this month and again in May. The ensuring monsoon won't be too wet as the rainfall from June to September is likely to reduce drastically all over the state if a recent study on climate change is any indicator. Put together by experts at the University of Agricultural Sciences here, the study looks closely at climatic conditions and the fallout on various sectors, particularly cropping pattern in the state. "The early attainment of maximum...
Australia: 'Angry Summer' made worse by climate change: Commission
2013-03-04 01:37:12| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The latest report from the Federal Government's Climate Commission says the weather extremes experienced around the country this summer were made worse by climate change. The report - The Angry Summer - says the extreme heat, floods and bushfires experienced around country were all aggravated by a shifting climate, and it warns the trend is likely to continue. Climate Commission chief Professor Tim Flannery says that while Australia may have always been a land of drought and flooding rains, the...
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Australia: Climate change to blame for summer of extreme heat and damaging floods, report says
2013-03-03 22:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: CATASTROPHIC bushfires, damaging rain and the most intense heatwave on record this summer are just a taste of what climate change will bring, a new report says. Climate Commissioner Will Steffen said the extreme weather of 2012/13 was climate change in action, and more events are on the way. In his Climate Commission report, Angry Summer, released today, Prof Steffen also said Queensland's one-in-100-year flood was one part of a "very, very unusual summer". "We've been storing extra heat...
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Remarkable Summer in Australia Is its Hottest On Record
2013-03-01 22:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Australia: It's so hot right now. Or rather, it was so hot this summer, that the country set a record for its hottest summer since recordkeeping began there in 1910, the country's Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) announced Friday. For a country that has an arid climate and is prone to heat waves, that might not seem unusual. But the summer was remarkable in almost every respect, as the Australian continent smashed records for heat intensity, geographic scope, and duration. Moreover, the heat continued...
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Australias Record-Breaking Hottest Summer
2013-03-01 16:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: This summer hasn't just felt hot. It's been hot. In fact, the summer of 2012-13 is now the hottest on record. Average temperatures beat the record set in the summer of 1997-98, and daytime maximum temperatures knocked over the 1982-83 record. January 2013 has been the hottest month since records began in 1910. A significant summer, for weather and climate There is an old adage in meteorology and climatology circles, "Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get". But what does this mean?...
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