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Australia has the fourth-largest weather radar network in the world, with more than 60 radars. But what's inside those big golf ball ... Tropical cyclones are named to provide ease of communication between the Think you know your Nimbostratus from your Cirrocumulus? Our new video takes you through the ten main cloud classifications, ... If you're travelling across Australia, you'll notice a huge variety in our terrain. This is because Australia covers a large range of ... What's in those big white boxes at weather stations? We open the door on how temperature is measured across Australia. Learn about the solstices – the shortest and longest days of the year. Find out what they are, when and why they happen, and why ...

Thunderstorms are associated with very tall clouds called cumulonimbus that produce turbulence, lightning and thunder. So what ... Rainbows are one of the most beautiful phenomena that we see in meteorology. But the science behind these displays East Coast Lows are intense low pressure systems that occur off the eastern coast of Australia, often bringing damaging weather ... A cold front is a feature we see every day on weather maps, particularly through southern parts of Australia. This video explains ... The monsoon has officially arrived, bringing cooling rain to northern Australia after persistent hot and humid conditions. The initial ... There's the air temperature, and there's what it 'Feels like'.

Severe thunderstorms are built differently from other storms, meaning they A monsoon is a time of the year when seasonal winds generate widespread, persistent rain across a broad region. Climatologist ... Once thought to be portents of doom, auroras are now known to be remarkably common phenomena, caused when electrically ...