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flora hotspots …
New species are constantly being discovered in WA, these ones through DNA sequencing: WA hotspot reveals new kangaroo paws TWO new species of kangaroo paw have been discovered in WA’s biodiversity...
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innovative cooling …
With a proliferation of heat related posts, of which Science Network WA is on a roll, some quiet relief. Cheap air conditioning: Energy-saving air conditioner set to cool the world’s hotspots PEOPLE...
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flood warnings for the West Kimberley, the Pilbara and the Northern Territory …
Global warming dumped 170mm of rain on Broome last night, the monthly average almost. The last few days 230mm has fallen here, and continues to fall throughout inland WA. A fantastical minimum...
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the wet season continues …
Just 150 km north of Broome, Lombadina has received 120mm 144 mm (now at 5.30pm) of rain since 9am this morning. A lot more to come. Flood Warning – North Kimberley District (WA), Flood Warning – West...
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where it’s hot in Perth …
SUMMER IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA. THE HOTTEST ON RECORD. Perth, March 1. The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 – 1931) Saturday 2 March 1907 p 9 Article Yes, 1907, then: See 2012 thermal night scan of Perth...
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an expensive rock …
Western Australia increases in size, by about .000001%, enough to earn billions more in Royalties. A new discovery of a rock, or is it 3 rocks? Now I guess we will see some head scratching and...
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not the hottest …
…In Broome, our maximum today is below average, like the monthly maximum. WHAT’S THE TEMPERATURE WHERE YOU ARE? A HEATWAVE in WA’s north is likely to bring record-smashing temperatures, the weather...
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unleashing new weeds? …
Another potential weed that scientists plan to unleash on unsuspecting farmers. Add this to all those other ‘wonder species’ that are now a plague on Australian landscapes. Lets hope it doesn’t add a...
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