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  2. Climate of Australia - Wikipedia

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    Australia has a wide variety of climates due to its large geographical size. The largest part of Australia is desert or semi-arid. Only the south-east and south-west corners have a temperate climate and moderately fertile soil. The northern part of the country has a tropical climate, varying between grasslands and desert.

  3. Gulf of Carpentaria - Wikipedia

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    The location of the Gulf of Carpentaria. It covers a water area of about 300,000 km 2 (120,000 sq mi). The Gulf of Carpentaria from an 1859 Dutch map The Gulf of Carpentaria between Bentinck Island and the Australian continent Loading ore from McArthur River zinc mine at Bing Bong Loading Facility, 2011 Gulf of Carpentaria from MODIS Karumba Beach, Karumba, Queensland Melbidir II anchored off ...

  4. Roaring Forties - Wikipedia

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    The Roaring Forties are strong westerly winds that occur in the Southern Hemisphere, generally between the latitudes of 40° and 50° south. [2] The strong eastward air currents are caused by the combination of air being displaced from the Equator towards the South Pole, Earth's rotation, and the scarcity of landmasses to serve as windbreaks at ...

  5. Severe storms in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The East Coast of Australia, including Brisbane, South East Queensland, far North NSW, the Northern Rivers and Sydney were battered by severe weather between 3 and 5 June 2016. Up to 200 millimetres (7.9 in) of rain fell across the entire coast, with 468 millimetres (18.4 in) falling in Wooli River Caravan Park near Grafton over 24 hours, and ...

  6. High-pressure area - Wikipedia

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    A high-pressure area, high, or anticyclone, is an area near the surface of a planet where the atmospheric pressure is greater than the pressure in the surrounding regions. Highs are middle-scale meteorological features that result from interplays between the relatively larger-scale dynamics of an entire planet's atmospheric circulation.

  7. Monsoon - Wikipedia

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    The January ITCZ migrated further south to its present location during the Middle Miocene, strengthening the summer monsoon of Australia that had previously been weaker. [ 17 ] Five episodes during the Quaternary at 2.22 Ma ( [ clarification needed ] PL-1), 1.83 Ma (PL-2), 0.68 Ma (PL-3), 0.45 Ma (PL-4) and 0.04 Ma (PL-5) were identified which ...

  8. I Survived Getting Sucked Into Storm While Paragliding ... - AOL

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    Ewa Wiśnierska was preparing for the World Paragliding Championships when a freak storm hit and she quickly found herself fighting to stay alive

  9. Great Dividing Range - Wikipedia

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    The Great Dividing Range, also known as the East Australian Cordillera or the Eastern Highlands, is a cordillera system in eastern Australia consisting of an expansive collection of mountain ranges, plateaus and rolling hills. It runs roughly parallel to the east coast of Australia and forms the fifth-longest land-based mountain chain in the ...

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