Climate change: Experts warn Sydney could face long periods of 'extreme heat' by 2050
Parts of Sydney are on track to experience five times the number of extreme heat days a year if something is not done to curb emissions.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
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Western Sydney will Swelter over 35°C 46 days per year 2090 Unless Emissions Drop
If emissions continue to accelerate, Western Sydney can expect to endure up to 46 days per year over 35℃ by 2090, a new analysis from the Australia Institute finds. This is a fivefold increase from the historical average of just under nine days of extreme heat per year.
Source: architectureanddesign.com.au
Climate change: Sydney's west on track for one month of extreme heat a year by 2050
At times it has been so hot in Gemma McMillan’s home near Penrith that she has bundled up her little boy into the car just for the airconditioning.
Source: smh.com.au
Western Sydney will swelter through 46 days per year over 35°C by 2090, unless emissions drop significantly
Such a dramatic rise in extreme heat days is not inevitable. If global warming is limited to 1.5℃ this century, Western Sydney will have fewer than 17 days of 35℃ per year.
Source: theconversation.com
Climate change: Sydney's west on track for one month of extreme heat a year by 2050
At times it has been so hot in Gemma McMillan’s home near Penrith that she has bundled up her little boy into the car just for the airconditioning.
Source: brisbanetimes.com.au