Long-range weather, climate and water availability

Updated! – Ocean heatwave long-range forecasts

Sea surface temperatures around Australia over coming weeks and months
Now including heatwave severity and probability

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Australian rainfall poster
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Climate change in Australia
State of the Climate 2024
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