Current Results from the APN Climate Extremes Network

Workshop Reports

First APN Workshop (8-10 December 1998)
Second APN Workshop (6-10 December 1999)
Third APN Workshop (18-20 April 2001)


Publications

Trends in extreme daily rainfall and temperature in southeast Asia and the south Pacific: 1961-1998 (2001)
Manual from Second APN Workshop


Powerpoint Presentations

Climate Research on the Internet (N. Nicholls, BMRC)

Climate Metadata (D. Collins, NCC)


Some Indicators of Extreme Events

These indicators were calculated by Malcolm Haylock from the APN Climate Network of 90 stations across the region for the period from 1961 up till 2000.

Hot Days

Hot Days represents the frequency of days with the maximum temperature above the 1961-1990 mean 99th percentile



Cold Nights

Cold Nights represents the frequency of days with minimum temperature below the 1961-1990 mean 1st percentile