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Here's how the worst drought on record looks from space

Here's how the worst drought on record looks from space

Wait until you see the difference 34 years makes.

Drought now officially our worst on record

Drought now officially our worst on record

BOM data now rates the current dry through the Murray Darling Basin as the worst on record.

Historical megadrought impact brings lessons for future

Historical megadrought impact brings lessons for future

Scientists looking to prepare for future droughts have found a "megadrought" at the start of the 20th century caused mass ecosystem collapse

Low winter rainfall part of long-term pattern

Low winter rainfall part of long-term pattern

This year's below average winter rainfall in eastern Australia is part of a drying pattern over winter over the past 20 years.

Drought now officially our worst on record

Drought now officially our worst on record

BOM data now rates the current dry through the Murray Darling Basin as the worst on record.

Cold snap bites hard with coldest temps in decades recorded

Cold snap bites hard with coldest temps in decades recorded

Australia has endured its first cold snap this year, with a persistent high pressure system leading to some freezing overnight temperatures.

Future of farming must be built on different thinking

Future of farming must be built on different thinking

In this week's The Gauge, Peter Mailler ponders the risky nature of modern farming.

BOM delivers bleak outlook at ABARES Regional Conference

BOM delivers bleak outlook at ABARES Regional Conference

It started raining in Bundaberg as a BOM guru was telling of the dry to come.

BOM delivers bleak outlook at ABARES Regional Conference

BOM delivers bleak outlook at ABARES Regional Conference

It started raining in Bundaberg as a BOM guru was telling of the dry to come.

Future of farming must be built on different thinking

Future of farming must be built on different thinking

In this week's The Gauge, Peter Mailler ponders the risky nature of modern farming.

BoM books a seat on satellite launch

BoM books a seat on satellite launch

A mission of six satellites designed to improve weather forecasts and space weather monitoring, is scheduled for launch today from Florida.

Low winter rainfall part of long-term pattern

Low winter rainfall part of long-term pattern

This year's below average winter rainfall in eastern Australia is part of a drying pattern over winter over the past 20 years.

BOM delivers bleak outlook at ABARES Regional Conference

BOM delivers bleak outlook at ABARES Regional Conference

It started raining in Bundaberg as a BOM guru was telling of the dry to come.

Historical megadrought impact brings lessons for future

Historical megadrought impact brings lessons for future

Scientists looking to prepare for future droughts have found a "megadrought" at the start of the 20th century caused mass ecosystem collapse

BOM delivers bleak outlook at ABARES Regional Conference

BOM delivers bleak outlook at ABARES Regional Conference

It started raining in Bundaberg as a BOM guru was telling of the dry to come.

BoM books a seat on satellite launch

BoM books a seat on satellite launch

A mission of six satellites designed to improve weather forecasts and space weather monitoring, is scheduled for launch today from Florida.

Winter crop improvement but still behind average

Winter crop improvement but still behind average

Solid May rainfall in southern Australia has bolstered national winter crop prospects but a below average year is still likely.

Winter crop improvement but still behind average

Warmer and drier than average winter likely for most of Australia

Promising rain starts season for some

Fodder to keep things cool at Adelaide Airport

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WEATHER, CLIMATE RISKS: Resources on managing risks and using climate information in agricultural management.

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SATELLITE LINK: Click here to see the Australian weather satellite map from Weatherzone.

SATELLITE LINK: Click here to see the Australian weather satellite map from Weatherzone.

RADAR LINK: Click here to see Australian weather radar images from Weatherzone.

RADAR LINK: Click here to see Australian weather radar images from Weatherzone.

WEEKLY RAINFALL UPDATE: BoM analysis of rainfall recorded across Australia in the past week.

WEEKLY RAINFALL UPDATE: BoM analysis of rainfall recorded across Australia in the past week.

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