Cranking up the intensity: climate change and extreme weather events

Will Steffen, Lesley Hughes, David Alexander, Martin Rice

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    Abstract

    Climate change is now influencing all extreme weather events – with some of the most severe climate impacts occurring in 2016, our latest report has found.

    Cranking Up The Intensity: Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events finds that while the links between climate change and some extreme weather events such as bushfires and heatwaves are well-established, the evidence linking climate change to storms and heavy rainfall is also growing.
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationSydney
    PublisherClimate Council of Australia
    Commissioning bodyClimate Council of Australia
    Number of pages94
    ISBN (Electronic)9781925573152
    ISBN (Print)9781925573145
    Publication statusPublished - 2017

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    Copyright Climate Council of Australia Ltd 2017. Version archived for private and non-commercial use with the permission of the author/s and according to publisher conditions. For further rights please contact the publisher.

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