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Science improves cyclone resilience in the Wet Tropics
January 1, 2014
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Cyclones wreak havoc in northern Australia every summer, risking lives and damaging homes, crops and businesses, as well as having dramatic impacts on natural environments. ...
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TERN infrastructure burns but lives to tell tale
January 1, 2014
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It was Friday, 17 January, and TERN’s OzFlux and Australian SuperSite Network staff sat nervously, constantly checking updates on the South Australian Country Fire Service ...
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A watchful eye on Australia’s fires
January 1, 2014
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Collaborative networks, expertise, and technical capability developed through TERN are driving a new wave of advancements in our use of satellite and other remote-sensing technologies, ...
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Ecosystem resilience to drought across the globe
January 1, 2014
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TERN’s environmental monitoring systems are enabling increasing numbers of Australian researchers to participate in, and even lead, collaborative international scientific studies. Among them is Professor ...
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The Daintree drought experiment
January 1, 2014
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How might the world’s rainforests respond if droughts become more frequent in the future? This question is behind a unique experiment being established in the ...
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Windy weather – dusty days ahead?
January 1, 2014
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This month we’re pleased to hear from Claire Harris at our partner organisation CSIRO, about dust storms and the collaborative work TERN’s AusCover Facility and ...
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Improving understanding of extreme coastal events
January 1, 2014
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In January 2013, ex-Tropical Cyclone Oswald and an associated monsoon trough passed over parts of Queensland and New South Wales, causing severe storms, flooding and ...
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Managing the land of bushfires: Australia’s twenty different “fire countries”
January 1, 2014
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TERN’s fire experts are lighting the way in the geographical study of fire The pyrogeography synthesis group of TERN’s Australian Centre for Ecological Analysis and ...
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Connecting cyclones and carbon emissions in our northern savannas
January 1, 2014
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In April 2006 severe tropical cyclone Monica swept across northern Australia. In its travels it harmed 10 400 km2 of tropical savanna, killing or severely ...
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Ngadju kala: fire management in the Great Western Woodlands
January 1, 2014
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TERN has partnered with CSIRO, Ngadju Conservation, Goldfields Land and Sea Council and WA Department of Parks and Wildlife to produce a new fire management report using TERN ...
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