South America ACCESS Global 500hPa Temperature/Wind/Height +48 hour Chart
About ACCESS Global
Australian Community Climate and Earth-System Simulator (ACCESS). Based upon the UK Met Office Unified Model system. ACCESS G is the global numerical forecast model operated by the BoM. It is run twice daily (00Z and 12Z) and provides forecast data out to 240 hours with a horizontal resolution of 80km and 50 vertical levels.
Weather News
Australia will be sweltering next week, but Tasmania will be spared (mostly)
11:43 EDT
, but the same wind system that could push mainland states into record territory will have an entirely different effect on Tasmania.
Very hot spell on the way for Adelaide
11:26 EDT
A very hot four-day spree of 40 degrees plus is looming for Adelaide, and much of the rest of inland South Australia.
Mass baby bat deaths threatening the future of forests as effects of drought and bushfires mount
10:27 EDT
Baby bats are being left for dead by their mothers in their thousands on the New South Wales coast in an 'abandonment event' as drought and bushfire remove crucial vegetation for the keystone species.