El Niño conditions could influence later start to tropical cyclone season
Emergency services are warning communities in the Northwest not to become complacent amid predictions that El Niño conditions could delay the start of Wet Season and lead to fewer cyclones. The Bureau of Meteorology released its 2023-24 Tropical Cyclone Outlook today, confirming the current El Niño and positive Indian Ocean Dipole events are likely to […]
CSIRO researchers have weighed in with their view on the significance of the possible El Niño conditions warning
Following The Bureau of Meteorology announcement that we can expect to move out of the current neutral phase of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO). We have been in a neutral phase of ENSO since the “triple dip” of La Niña over three consecutive years ended earlier this year. The Bureau’s recently released El Niño ‘alert’ follows climate […]
The Bureau forecasts warmer and drier winter conditions for grower regions
The Bureau paints a picture of no escaping the drier and warmer weather growers will be faced with across winter with the chance of El Niño conditions forming The Bureau of Meteorology has moved from El Niño WATCH to El Niño ALERT, meaning that there is around a 70% chance of an El Niño developing […]