Why predicting the weather and climate is even harder for Australia’s rainy northern neighbours
- Written by Andrew King, ARC DECRA fellow, University of Melbourne
Clouds roll across Samosir in northern Sumatra.Shutterstock.com
Australians love to complain about weather forecasts, but compared with some other parts of the world ours are impressively accurate. Our large, mostly flat continent surrounded by oceans makes modelling Australia’s weather and climate relatively straightforward.
The same cannot...