Thunderstorms are one of the most interesting but damaging weather phenomena. This video will discuss how they can produce damaging winds and the thunderstorm forecast for this summer.
Thunderstorms are one of the most interesting but damaging weather phenomena. This video will discuss how they can produce damaging winds and the thunderstorm forecast for this summer.
Thick fog crept across Sydney on Friday morning, halting ferry services across the harbour for several hours. The fog formed in pockets of Sydney’s west around 4am and funnelled into Sydney’s east via the Paramatta river early Friday morning. The fog that Sydney’s east experienced this morning is called advection fog, where light northwesterly winds […]
Australia can be the hottest place in the world at the height of summer, but in April 2024 the country was an island of abnormally cold weather amid a sea of record-breaking global heat. Data released this week by Berkeley Earth shows that Earth’s global average air temperature in April 2024 was 1.67 ± […]
The mild autumnal weather that southeastern Australia has been basking in this week is about to come to an abrupt and chilly end, with snow possible down to 600 metres in Tas. A strong cold front will cause the huge contrast in temperatures and is expected to sweep across southeastern Australia on Friday and into the […]
The sunspot region that produced last week’s mesmerising aurora displays has just unleashed another strong solar flare, this one even more powerful than anything else seen during the current solar cycle. In case you missed it, large areas of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres were treated to vivid aurora displays late last week. Image: Aurora […]
