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Lab Notes: How are long-range weather forecasts made?
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14 minutes
2 days ago
Lab Notes: How are long-range weather forecasts made?
It looks like most of Australia is in for a warmer-than-usual summer this year.
That's according to the Bureau of Meteorology's long-range forecast, which was released in October.
So — without a crystal ball — how do meteorologists make weather predictions so far out, how accurate are they, and how is climate change affecting them?
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Featuring:
Karl Braganza, National Manager of Climate Services at the Bureau of Meteorology
More information:
BOM's first long-range summer forecast shows increased chance of extreme heat
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