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Australians love a holiday, but are increasingly making travel plans around unpredictable weather.
This atmospheric phenomenon can cause floods and droughts across the world.
Extreme weather, both heat and rain, are expected to hit World Cup venues this summer.
Even though annual precipitation is rising nationally, the landscape is drying out more rapidly. That’s changing the water cycle.
Plants are more fascinating than you might imagine.
Soil fungi “borrow” bacterial genes to control the weather
The way we manage forests can undermine their ability to retain water, leading to excess runoff.
Seabirds are washing up on Europe’s beaches in large numbers after weeks of bad weather.
The key is to gently wash your raincoat regularly.
The slug forecast for 2026.
As the UK experiences high levels of rain, Somerset Levels in the south-west of England is trying to cope with extreme flooding and its consequences.
Capturing floodwater in the winter could help avoid summer droughts, research suggests.
After an exceptionally wet start to 2026, two climate scientists explain what’s going on.
We can’t change the weather, but we can try to change how it makes us feel.
Whether depicting solitude, decay, adversity or romantic, destined love, rain in movies emotes as much as a character would.
We have for too long persisted with approaches that seek to persuade, instruct, or direct people toward predetermined behaviours. Here’s a better way.
Winter jackets may seem simple, but sophisticated engineering allows them to keep body heat locked in, while staying breathable enough to let out sweat.
Urban planning can prevent gullies from forming, saving costly repairs and avoiding displacement of people.
How to prevent insulation creating the very problems it’s supposed to prevent - damp and mould.
Top contributors
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Professor, Water and Landscape Dynamics, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
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Climate Scientist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Regius Professor of Meteorology and Climate Science, University of Reading
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Adjunct Professor (Practice) in the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash University
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Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Meteorology, University of Reading
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Chief Research Scientist, Oceans and Atmosphere, CSIRO, CSIRO
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Senior Climatologist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Associate Professor, School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, Adelaide University
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Climate scientist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Senior Research Associate, UNSW
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Senior Meteorologist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Climatologist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Researcher, Oceans and Atmosphere, CSIRO
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Associate Professor, UNSW
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Centre for Regional and Rural Futures, Deakin University