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Delivering the 2018 Victorian State of the Environment Report (AMOS and Royal Society of Victoria)
Royal Society of Victoria 8 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, Vic, AustraliaThe 2018 State of the Environment report will answer critical questions about the health of Victoria's natural environment. What has changed in five years? How does Victoria's air and water quality measure up? What is the condition of our state's unique flora and fauna? How healthy are our soils and waterways? How do we transition…
Cross-disciplinary Workshop on Climate Change
University of Melbourne Parkville, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaThe University of Melbourne, with the support of ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes (CLEX) and Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP), are holding a cross disciplinary workshop for Victorian post-graduate students in climate change related fields. Masters and PhD students enrolled at a University in Victoria are invited to make…
AMOS-Q Event: A southeast change severe thunderstorm climatology for Brisbane, with forecasting applications
Bureau of Meteorology 700 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAMOS-Q invites you to a presentation by Tony Wedd Tony is an operational severe weather forecaster and manager of the severe weather section in the Queensland regional office of the Bureau of Meteorology. Some of the worst thunderstorms to affect SE QLD occur with SE’ly wind changes moving north along the coast. These storms can…
International Engagement in Climate and Weather
Climate Change Research Centre Level 4, Mathews Building, UNSW Kensington Campus, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaEver wondered how international expert teams and task teams work? The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the World Research Organisation Program (WCRP) both work collaboratively with a range of experts from around the globe to tackle a broad range of challenges from data and observations, capacity development to research challenges across climate and weather. This…
Public Event – Keeping under 1.5°C: are we doing enough to avoid dangerous climate change?
Kathleen Fitzpatrick Lecture Theatre, Arts West 148 Building The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria Arts West 148 Building, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, AustraliaHave we missed the opportunity to avoid dangerous climate change? Australia has already experienced over 1°C of warming with an increase in extreme heat events and severe bushfire weather. What actions need to be taken to get on track to avoid a greater than 1.5°C future? If we don’t act, what could our future climate…
THUNDERSTORM ASTHMA – Public Information Session
Flinders University (City) 182 Victoria Square, ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AustraliaThursday, October 18, 2018 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM ACDT Flinders University (City) 182 Victoria Square, Level 10, room 10.2 Adelaide, SA 5000 Could it happen in our South Australia? In November 2016, a large outbreak of asthma attacks in Melbourne coincided with intense thunderstorm activity. The emergency services were overwhelmed and about 9 fatalities…
AMOS Melbourne Centre Annual Workshop – Remote Sensing – Satellite to Ground
Royal Society of Victoria 8 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, Vic, AustraliaThe Royal Society of Victoria | 8 La Trobe Street | Melbourne, VIC 3000 | Australia Thursday, 25 October 2018 from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm (AEDT) Remote sensing of earth has come a long way from nineteenth century aerial photography to latest UAV remote sensing. In general sense, remote sensing at present means satellite…
AMOS WA – An evening with WA authors of the IPCC Special Report 1.5°C Global Warming
Social Science Lecture Theatre, The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, AustraliaOn the 8th October, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C was approved by governments. It has since made global headlines, featuring on the front pages of the New York Times, Washington Post, BBC, ABC and The Guardian (amongst many others). Ninety-one authors and review editors from 40 countries…
Bureau of Meteorology R&D Workshop 2018
Bureau of Meteorology 700 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaThe Australian Bureau of Meteorology will hold it's 2018 Research and Development Workshop, 26-30 November, at the Bureau's Melbourne Office, 700 Collins St. Now in its 30th year, the annual R&D Workshop brings together international experts and Australian research scientists from the Bureau, CSIRO, Australian universities, and other research organisations. The 2018 R&D Workshop's focus…