Different meteorological phenomena are behind the series of storms, according to climate scientists, though they agree an ...

Extreme climate events such as heat waves ... precipitation indices Definition Wet days Annual count of days with daily precipitation ≥ 1 mm Heavy precipitation days Annual count of days with daily ...

the number of low-pressure systems that can bring sustained heavy rainfall to highly populated parts of southern Australia has declined in recent decades. This has implications for recharging water ...

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