Weather
NEWS:
How to save 100Mt C - of the 6,800 MtC released annually from combustion of oil, gas and coal - CLICK HERE
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Presentation from-Climate Conference 2011- Inverell:
Border Rivers-Gwydir CMA - Talking about the Weather
Speakers looked at the future climate challenges for the New England and North West NSW and the impacts of a changing climate on agriculture and urban
• What's happening with our weather?
• Are we living in a warming world?
• Are future changes going to affect our land?
1. Weather within the Climate? A review of weather and climate related issues for the rural Martin Babakhan, Newcastle University - Download PDF Part 1 1.3 MB and PDF Part 2 1 MB
2. Climate change research in agriculture
Kate Lorimer-Ward, NSW Dept. Primary Industries - Download PDF 1.6 MB
3. Predicting potential climate change impacts on agriculture
Steven Crimp, CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Download PDF 1.1 MB
4. Soil carbon and landscape resilience
Dr Brian Wilson, University of New England - Download PDF 898 KB
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How to save 100Mt C - of the 6,800 MtC released annually from combustion of oil, gas and coal - click here
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"Carbon Sunday" - The madness in Australia over the Carbon Tax - click here
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Coal Seam Gas in Northern NSW... click here
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Q & A
Is the Sea Level Rising?
Click here to find out.
1. How Much More Will Earth Warm?
2. Why should we care about one degree of warming? After all, the temperature fluctuates by many degrees every day where we live.
A: find attached article for your information, this is very important issue for Gloucester.... click here
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Great news for Gloucester area - the best Liquid Water forecast in top 2 metres of soil in Australia... read more
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• A Monthly Summary of the status of El Nino, La Nino
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More Q & A - CLICK HERE
Ocean Literacy Booklet
- Using the Ocean as a Teaching Tool.
Ocean literacy is an understanding of the ocean’s
influence on you - and your influence on the ocean.The ocean covers most
of our planet, is the source of most
life on Earth, regulates our weather and climate, provides most of our
oxygen, and feeds much of the human population.
Ocean literacy is an understanding of the ocean’s influence on you—and
your influence on the ocean.
An ocean-literate person:
• understands the Essential Principles and Fundamental Concepts about
the functioning of the ocean.
• can communicate about the ocean in a meaningful way.
• is able to make informed and responsible decisions regarding the ocean
and its resources.
DOWNLOAD HERE
- Using the Ocean as a Teaching Tool.
Ocean literacy is an understanding of the ocean’s
influence on you - and your influence on the ocean.The ocean covers most
of our planet, is the source of most
life on Earth, regulates our weather and climate, provides most of our
oxygen, and feeds much of the human population.
Ocean literacy is an understanding of the ocean’s influence on you—and
your influence on the ocean.
An ocean-literate person:
• understands the Essential Principles and Fundamental Concepts about
the functioning of the ocean.
• can communicate about the ocean in a meaningful way.
• is able to make informed and responsible decisions regarding the ocean
and its resources.
DOWNLOAD HERE
This is a great resource for community. climate change will continue to be a significant element of public discourse. Understanding the essential principles of climate science will enable all people to assess news stories and contribute to their everyday conversations as informed citizens.
DOWNLOAD HERE
Coal Seam Gas in Northern NSW...
Martin Babakhan lecture...
ARTICLES & RESOURCES:
• Vegetation Index
• Australian rainfall patterns during negative Indian Ocean Dipole
• Spring Weather Pattern
• Rainfall Forecast for upcoming seasons
• Wind Chill Factor
• Trend in Annual Rainfall 1960-2009
• Early Action Approach for Climate Change: We SHOULD be Prepared
• Thermal Comfort and Stress: Heat Index or Apparent Temperature
• The Hidden Dangers of Lightning
• Lightning 30 30 Tips
MORE LINKS:
• Latest National Satellite and Radar Image
• Pressure: 4 Day Forecast Chart
• Evaporation: Average Monthly & Annual Evaporation
• Australian Infrared Satellite/Lightning
• New South Wales/ACT Radar/Lightning-location
• 6 day outlook Australian Synoptic Charts
• Agriculture 14-day Rainfall




