• DAR modelling of
the effects of global
warming on Australia have
indicated that by
2030 a warming of >1oC (wrt 1990). The T increase from 1910 - 1999 in Australia has been 0.7oC.
• Rainfall will change by
-20 to +5% (wrt
1990).
• These changes are not
uniform in locale or
season.
• There will be
more extreme
events (droughts,
cyclones,
hot days, rain).