ENSO and IOD : Mother Nature’s Climate and Bushfire Drivers

Jamie Spry's avatarClimatism

Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) - Positive Phase | BOMIndian Ocean Dipole (IOD) – Positive Phase | BOM


“People have been imagining that the climate is changing,
exaggerating every weather event, getting widespread press coverage,
and blaming it on man – for as long as there have been newspapers.”

Tony Heller
Climate Change Insanity Never Changes

“It is fortunate for the community’s peace of mind
that the Commonwealth Meteorological Office exists as a
corrective to scare mongering and shameless prophecy.”

Mr. E. Bromley : Commonwealth Meteorological Office (BoM) 1923

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AUSTRALIA’s highly variable climate is influenced by the broad patterns in the oceans around it and the atmosphere above it. These patterns are considered the dominant climate and weather drivers according to Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology.

ENSO (El Niño–Southern Oscillation) is one of Australia and the planet’s key climate drivers, influencing extremes including devastating bushfires, droughts and flooding rains“.

ENSO swings…

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  1. nottrampis's avatar nottrampis
    Jan 21, 2020 @ 17:39:05

    Oh dear what people are saying is climate change worsens the situation.

    Like why it is so dry.
    not one but two 1 in 100 year droughts within 20 years. the chance of 4 continuous days of temperatures being above 40 degrees C has fallen a hundred fold

    Deniers will always deny

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