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Stefan Grab

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Professor of Historical climate and weather, University of the Witwatersrand

A copy of the VOC’s registers for April 1789. These daily registers contained rich detail - including about the weather. Tracing History Trust

September 8, 2022

Climate change: colonial diaries in South Africa are helping scientists reconstruct weather patterns of the past to protect against future events

Stefan Grab, University of the Witwatersrand

A project to transcribe Dutch colonial records of the weather in Cape Town can benefit modelling of future climate scenarios and assist in forecasting weather now.

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July 30, 2019

We tracked South Africa’s sardine run over 66 years: here’s what we found

Jennifer Fitchett, University of the Witwatersrand and Stefan Grab, University of the Witwatersrand

South Africa’s annual sardine run is occurring increasingly late, and there have been instances where it doesn’t happen at all. Here’s why.

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