Could Cyclone Narelle come as far south as Perth?
By Tyne Logan
Tropical Cyclone Narelle is now barrelling towards Western Australia. Could this unusual cyclone make it all the way to Perth, and how does climate change affect it?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-25/cyclone-narelle-path-to-turn-back-towards-wa/106487794
#Weather #WeatherStatistics #WeatherForecasts #WeatherWarnings #ExtremeWeatherEvents #TyneLogan
Company that built botched new BOM website wins $16m contract for new site
By Tyne Logan, Jo Lauder, and Fran Rimrod
The company responsible for the highly criticised BOM website wins a $16 million tender to build a new climate data website for the government.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-24/company-in-96m-bom-site-redesign-gets-16m-contract/106478264
#GovernmentFunding #EarthScience #WeatherStatistics #ClimateChange #TyneLogan #JoLauder # #FranRimrod
Really interesting report on #research being conducted at #USyd around #ClimateChange and the body's ability to adapt to #heat and #humidity - the long-held wet bulb limit of 35C may actually be much lower in many circumstances
Report by #TyneLogan
Heatwaves loom as a growing threat to humanity in a warming climate. This summer alone, in the northern hemisphere, thousands have died during extreme heat events. It's driving researchers to find out more about the point when heat turns deadly.
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