UNSW Climate Change Research Centre
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A multi-disciplinary research group based at @UNSW, Australia, specializing in climate science. Affiliated to @ClimateExtremes
Joined March 2021
The Climate Change Research Centre is on Bluesky 🌤️! Follow us for updates on our latest climate research and discoveries 🌏⛈️🌊🌱. Find us at @ccrc.bsky.social – let’s keep the conversation going. #ClimateScience #BlueskySocial.
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Calling domestic Master's students! The Climate & Weather Node at CCRC (NSW Bushfire & Natural Hazards Research Centre) is seeking students for 2025. Work with NSW govt agencies to make NSW safer while exploring climate & weather! Apply now:
unsw.edu.au
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Environmental factors explained 94%, 93% and 85% of the variation in net primary production (NPP) partitioning between wood and leaves. A prevailing 'root-wood' trade-off in this research helps assessing forest carbon dynamics and improving global vegetation models.
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Two-year postdoc position on humid heat waves with Katrin Meissner @KatrinJM, Negin Nazarian @NeginNazarian, and Sanaa Hobeichi @s_hobeichi.
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73,700 lightning strikes - Last Wednesday's destructive storm: How the storm that stunned Sydney exploded.
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RT @ProfMattEngland: As we enter the fourth La Niña event in the past 5 years, and with ongoing evidence of an AMOC slowdown, good time to….
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Gabriel Pontes discusses his recent paper in the Climate Chat. This research shows that the AMOC is weakening faster than previous climate models, including models used by the IPCC @IPCC_CH. One reason is the freshwater intrusion into the North Atlantic Ocean.
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New paper @NatureClimate finds humid heat during the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage neared human tolerance limits. Analysis (by @minderoo, including CCRC’s Steven Sherwood @StevenSherwood4 and Katrin Meissner @KatrinJM) warns that further warming would rapidly threaten more people.
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Did you know that CCRC hosts the Climate and Weather Node of the NSW Bushfire and Natural Hazards Research Centre (BNHRC)? The Node delivers an MPhil program in climate and weather and conducts essential research within BNHRC. More details next year. Until then, Merry Christmas🎄
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🏆 We are proud to announce that CCRC students Jon Page and @JiachenLuMet have been awarded the UNSW Dean's Awards for Outstanding PhD Theses 2024! 🌟 Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition of your exceptional research. 👏👏.#PhDThesis #AcademicExcellence.@unswbees
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Co-authored by CCRC's scientists Andy Pittman, @DrJucker, @AnnaUkkola, @StevenSherwood4 and @jasonpeterevans.
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Read the latest CLEX briefing note: . Is the Climate Changing Faster than Expected?. The evidence is clear: the impacts of global warming are increasing, and to reduce them, we require a deep and rapid cut in greenhouse gas emissions.
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EOY Christmas Party! .Congratulations to our Xinyue Zhang @zxy49383404 for the CCRC Prize for Best Student Paper, Katie Quail for the CCRC Prize for Science Communication and Outreach, and Sibyl Cheng for the John Church Student Culture Prize!
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RT @AMOSupdates: REMINDER AMOS 2025 - ABSTRACT DEADLINE 30 NOV 2024 (11:59PM AEDT).Join us in Cairns, Australia for AMOS 2025. Visit https….
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CCRC’s @AntarcticSciAus scientists and students are attending the "Australian Antarctic Research Conference - An emergency summit for Antarctica’s future". They are presenting latest findings, discussing & engaging with more than 500 Antarctic scientists and calling for action🇦🇶.
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Taking this enhanced meltwater input in the subpolar North Atlantic into account leads to a faster AMOC decline over the coming decades, with the AMOC being 30% weaker than pre-industrial by 2040. @AntarcticSciAus @UNSWScience @unswbees.
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New paper by Gabriel Pontes and Laurie Menviel in @NatureGeosci: . Their study shows that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is already weakening due to the melting of Greenland ice-sheet and Arctic glaciers. Link to full paper:
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