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 Highlights from the Climate Outlook for November to January
By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted November 3, 2016

Highlights from the Climate Outlook for November to January

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology just released their climate outlook for November 2016 to January 2017. The outlook includes weather trends around Australia for the next 3 months, including [...]

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 Severe Weather in Australia this Week as a Low Front Comes in
By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted September 29, 2016

Severe Weather in Australia this Week as a Low Front Comes in

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a number of severe weather warnings this week, as a low front brings rain, wind, and thunderstorms.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted September 26, 2016

Indian Ocean Dipole Is Temporarily Negative

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology has reported that the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) has reached a negative phase, which should bring an increased level of rainfall. However, the IOD should level [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted September 26, 2016

Sun in Western New Zealand, Rain Everywhere Else

This week has brought mostly calm weather, with some clouds and rain, particularly in the north. Rain will be the dominant weather through the weekend, although if you’re looking for a spot of [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted September 12, 2016

A New Week Brings Warmer but Rainier Weather

After a cold snap last week, New Zealand residents can expect a break from low temperatures and snow. We’ll be able to start off the week with clear skies and calm weather. In place of snow, [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted September 3, 2016

Australia Climate Outlook for September

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology has released their spring climate outlook, and it looks like most of the country is in for a warm and rainy season. So break out the wellies, make sure your [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted August 19, 2016

A Mostly Calm Weekend Ahead of Some Wet Weather

This week, New Zealand has enjoyed some calm weather as a break from the rain, snow, and low temperatures of much of the winter. The nice weather looks like it will continue through the weekend. [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted August 18, 2016

What Makes Alkatuff Different from Other Plastics?

Today, most water tanks are made out of plastic, but not all plastics are equal. Alkatuff Polyethylene is a specialised kind of plastic that is made especially for water tanks in environments [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted August 16, 2016

Calm Weather this Week in New Zealand

Finally, after a couple of weeks of cold, wet, and snowy weather across New Zealand, we can expect a break. For most of this week, residents across both the North and South Islands will be able [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted August 15, 2016

Why UV Resistance is Important to Consider When Choosing a Water Tank

A water tank can be a great investment to save water for dry spells and cut down on water bills. If your water tank wears down from harsh weather and cracks, however, you’ll lose both the tank [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted August 9, 2016

Cold Weather Continues throughout New Zealand

After a weekend of cold and snowy weather, MetService has issued a warning that New Zealand’s cold weather streak is poised to continue through the first half of this week. Low temperatures [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted August 5, 2016

Expect Snow in Southern New Zealand, Rain in Northern This Weekend

MetService issued a warning on Thursday that a low pressure system will be bringing snow to southern New Zealand and rain to northern New Zealand this weekend, with lower temperatures for [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted August 5, 2016

Record-Low IOD Index Values Means a Rainy Winter and Spring for Southern Australia

The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology announced this week that the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) has established a negative pattern. A negative IOD means higher-than-usual rainfall for [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted June 8, 2016

Southeast Qld and eastern NSW must prepare for wild conditions

With wet and windy weather set to hit Queensland and New South Wales the Bureau of Meteorology is advising caution, especially in coastal towns.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 31, 2016

El Nino places Tasmania in a long, dry patch

If you live in a state that is experiencing a water shortage, then a Polyethylene water tank could be the right option for you.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 31, 2016

Eastern Australia currently unusually warm

The warmer weather is planned to continue for weeks in many parts of Australia, with warm ocean temperatures the likely cause.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 31, 2016

Sydney freezes during coldest May

The Bureau of Meteorology have staid that things won't be freezing forever, with Sydney still set to have a hot autumn, looking to be its warmest.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 31, 2016

Southern Queensland records no rainfall this week

The Bureau of Meteorology have stated in their reports this week that Southern Queensland records have shown little to no rainfall.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 31, 2016

Pacific Ocean returns to neutral reports BOM

BOM have announced an official ENSO neutral status for the Pacific which hopefully signals the end to a period of drought for many regions.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 24, 2016

How water tanks can detect gamma rays

Water tanks at the base of the Sierra Negra volcano near Puebla, Mexico are being used to detect gamma-rays within 100 GeV and 100 TeV.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 23, 2016

Weather warning for Western Australia

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a weather warning for Western Australia. While Perth is currently enjoying 22 degrees of mostly sun and light winds, this is soon to be replaced by a [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 20, 2016

Above average temperatures keep on coming

Australia is currently experiencing some of the warmest temperatures on record for this time of the year, with Sydney hitting above 24 degrees.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 17, 2016

BOM findings show high temperatures and low rainfall

BOM has confirmed that 2015 was the driest year on average for Australia, with some regions experiencing extreme drought.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 16, 2016

Quietest on-record cyclone season for Australia

Australia is going through quietest cyclone seasons since satellite tracking was introduced in 1970.This is likely due to El Nino.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 13, 2016

BOM forecasts significant rainfall this weekend

Australians are asked to pay attention to weather reports ahead of this weekends predicted heavy rainfall and wild weather.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 6, 2016

Fake mountain in UAE will hopefully bring real rainfall

The desert nation is looking to counter their subtropical-arid climate with cloud-seeding and a fake mountain.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 3, 2016

Above average rainfall expected for northern Victoria this winter

Weather pattern La Nina will likely bring uncharacteristically high rainfall to Victoria and surrounding regions in 2016.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted May 3, 2016

Irrigators in South Australia are facing water cuts

South Australian farmers will have water cuts and a potential La Nina weather system to contend with this coming winter.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted April 26, 2016

The likelihood of La Nina now higher says BOM

The Bureau of Metrology (BOM) has just released information showing 2015 and 2016's El Nino weather pattern has dropped down to weak to moderate levels. Meanwhile in the wings, La [...]

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted April 19, 2016

BOM reports on drop in water utilities usage

Australians are using less water from their water utilities provider, despite recent weather being much dryer than normal.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted April 14, 2016

California is getting water conservation tips from Aussies

California is looking to Australia for more effective water conservation strategies that could reduce the lessen the damage of droughts in the future.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted April 13, 2016

New weather radars announced for Victoria and North-west Tasmania

New funding for radars in Victoria and North-west Tasmania will help out areas that most need it.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted April 7, 2016

A warmer Indian Ocean could encourage rainfall

With an end to El Nino, and a warmer Indian Ocean, dry areas in Australia could be looking forward to some healthy rainfall in April.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted April 6, 2016

Is El Nino in decline?

While it is possible that 2015's El Nino is in decline, dry weather looks set to continue throughout 2016 as global weather conditions deteriorate.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted April 1, 2016

BOM findings show continuing rainfall deficiencies

With BOM findings showing a rainfall deficiencies for a number of areas, some farmers are reaching out for help.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted April 1, 2016

Harvesting rainwater with quality water tanks

Having a simple, built-to-last rainfall harvesting solution can prevent costly leakage, and contribute to overall water conservation efforts.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted March 30, 2016

BOM report highlights the importance of water supply diversity

As the BOM offers some promising findings about water use, one Australian went the distance to increase awareness about the water crisis.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted March 29, 2016

BOM offers its latest climate forecast

The Bureau of Meteorology has just released its climate forecasts for the coming months, with good news for those in the Wheatbelt.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted March 24, 2016

WMO annual report highlights inconsistent weather

The World Meteorological Organisation's latest annual report has been delivered, and the news is unlikely to surprise anyone closely watching their water storage.

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By David Francis
In Uncategorized
Posted March 23, 2016

Changes afoot for Murray-Darling Basin Plan

As governments debate solutions to the water crisis in far west NSW, the situation in Broken Hill is becoming more concerning.

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