Are more or less heatwaves on the cards, with La Niña affecting our summer?
Thunderstorms are one of the most interesting but damaging weather phenomena. This video will discuss how they can produce damaging winds and the thunderstorm forecast for this summer.
It’s been a dry November despite La Niña, so what can we expect moving into summer? You’ll find the latest information in this video and regular updates from our meteorologists on your dashboard, or our website, throughout the season ahead.
The acquisition furthers DTN’s global growth in leveraging and providing weather insights to help customers make decisions that minimize risk and maximize growth. SYDNEY (October 1, 2019) – DTN, an independent source of insights, analysis and decision-support solutions, has acquired Weatherzone, from Nine Entertainment (ASX:NEC). Weatherzone is a leading provider of weather information to consumers […]
The Total Lightning Network (WZTLN) is Australia’s most advanced solution.
Flooding rainfall has impacted many parts of Australia in recent weeks and signs are that the situation will worsen through the remainder of September, particularly across Southern and Eastern states. There are large scale global factors at play here, with the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) in a strongly negative phase and the Pacific displaying ‘La […]
Weatherzone and its coastal engineering partner Baird Australia, have analysed the unique meteorological and wave conditions of the weekend’s East Coast Low and how they contributed to the coastal flooding and erosion observed along the NSW coastline. Beaches such as Narrabeen and Collaroy are known erosion ‘hot-spots’ but have not been subjected to beach erosion […]
SYDNEY, 15 June 2015: Weatherzone, Australia’s largest commercial weather information provider, today announced its expansion into South Africa through an investment in the country’s leading commercial weather services company, AfricaWeather. “The investment expands Weatherzone’s world-class meteorological solutions into South Africa and provides us access to AfricaWeather’s established information technology and weather information delivery infrastructure,” Weatherzone […]
The Total Lightning Network (WZTLN) is Australia’s most advanced solution.
Australia’s tropical cyclone season is officially underway, but we may not see much activity for few months yet. The season runs from November to April, and for mining operators and businesses across northern Australia, 2026-27 is shaping up to be a season where the headline numbers and the real risk may not line up. On […]
A positive Indian Ocean Dipole is underway, but this one is unlikely to deliver the textbook dry spring and summer that businesses have come to expect from the pattern. The Bureau of Meteorology officially declared a positive IOD on Tuesday, October 27, which typically like El Niño can cause drier and warmer conditions over parts of […]
Waters off Indonesia have cooled in recent weeks, an indication that a positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) event could be developing. It’s an important climate driver for Australia, and it could shape rainfall and temperatures heading into summer, with flow-on effects for farmers, energy and other industries. What is the Indian Ocean Dipole? The IOD […]
Leonora, WA, had its wettest September day on record earlier this month. Three weeks later, more than 1.3 million lightning pulses were detected within 800 km of the town in 48 hours. Why is a stalled trough delivering storms to mining country, and what it could mean for operations? The DTN Total Lightning Network detected […]
