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Weather gone wild: climate change-fuelled extreme weather in 2018
Author(s)
Steffen, Will; Dean, Annika; Rice, Martin
Source
Climate Council of Australia

Publication Year
2019
ISBN/ISSN/DOI
978-1-925573-85-5
Number of pages
48 p.
This report provides a snapshot of major extreme weather events in 2018 in Australia and globally. The report discusses how climate change is influencing extreme weather events including extreme heat events, intense rainfall events, droughts and drying, tropical cyclones and bushfires. It then goes on to outline major temperature records that were broken and significant extreme weather events that occurred, both in Australia and globally.
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