With extreme heat conditions predicted to escalate in Australia, new research suggests the threat is more dire for the country’s cities, with these temperatures already more intense and enduring than indicated.
Tl;dr lack of abikity to site BOM montoring stations combined with shitty urban design (suburbs)
Gorgritch_Umie_Killa - 10mon
Did Penrith move to Venus? Farrk me they're copping it!
Max temp 52°C; 8 days above 40°C; 2 above 45°C.
Is there any wildlife left in Penrith? Never been, could be a concrete jungle for all i know.
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maniacalmanicmania - 10mon
Never been but when passing through on train it looks much less built up and pretty green.
hanrahan in environment
Extreme heat more frequent in Sydney than reported, new research suggests
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02-23/extreme-heat-greater-sydney-cities-australia/104961478Tl;dr lack of abikity to site BOM montoring stations combined with shitty urban design (suburbs)
Did Penrith move to Venus? Farrk me they're copping it!
Max temp 52°C; 8 days above 40°C; 2 above 45°C.
Is there any wildlife left in Penrith? Never been, could be a concrete jungle for all i know.
Never been but when passing through on train it looks much less built up and pretty green.