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Warra SuperSite tall eucalypts project

Gabi Mocatta March 19, 2024 No Comments

Tasmania’s tall eucalypt forests are globally significant because of their exceptional growth rates, tree height and the quantity of carbon they store. These values were recognised in the listing of [...]

Australia’s Wine Future

johnanderson March 2, 2020 No Comments

Climate Futures has been working closely with Wine Australia to produce a new, comprehensive ‘Climate Atlas’ which lays out climate change-induced effects on Australia’s wine growing regions, and identifies pathways [...]

Prescribed Burning project, stage 2

johnanderson February 7, 2020 No Comments

This project extended previous research to include greater understanding of potential vegetation change and consider the combined effects of extreme climate conditions associated with high fire danger, aspects identified by [...]

Prescribed Burning project, stage 1

johnanderson February 6, 2020 No Comments

This project built on previous Climate Futures research which suggested that fire danger may increase across much of Tasmania under ongoing climate change, with the fire season starting earlier in [...]

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Reanalysis for Tasmania

johnanderson September 15, 2016 No Comments

The Bureau of Meteorology has commenced an Australia-wide reanalysis project to generate the best-available representation of historical weather every hour over Australia and the surrounding region covering the period 1990 [...]

2016 Tasmanian State Natural Disaster Risk Assessment

johnanderson September 6, 2016 No Comments

The 2016 Tasmanian State Natural Disaster Risk Assessment (TSNDRA) report provides a revised assessment of the state-level risks associated with bushfires, floods and coastal inundation, severe storms, heatwaves, earthquakes, landslides [...]

Victoria’s Alps under climate change

johnanderson August 2, 2016 No Comments

Climate Futures is working with Victoria’s Alpine Resorts Co-ordinating Council to support critical decisions about future investment in ski resort infrastructure. To complete the project, the team developed fine-scale climate projections for the [...]

Climate model downscaling: explainer

johnanderson August 2, 2016 No Comments

Climate modelling Global climate models (GCMs) provide the best estimates of global change to our climate to the end of the 21st century. Using more global climate models in a [...]

Climate Futures for Tasmania

johnanderson August 1, 2016 No Comments

Climate Futures for Tasmania is the Tasmanian Government’s most important source of climate change projections at a local scale, and an essential part of Tasmania’s climate change response. Funded by the [...]

Future fire danger

johnanderson August 1, 2016 No Comments

Building on the existing high quality fine–scale climate information and the capacity of the Climate Futures for Tasmania project, the Future Fire Danger study examined changes in bushfire meteorology and [...]

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