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For Seeking Heat Capacity

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For Seeking Heat Capacity

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Craig Brokensha
Tuesday 18/08   53

Why water temperatures don't keep pace with the seasons.

Not so dry July

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Not so dry July

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Craig Brokensha
Wednesday 05/08   25

The Surf Coast was terrible, while the East Coast pumped. A look back at the synoptic setup through July.

The cluster effect

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The cluster effect

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Craig Brokensha
Thursday 30/07   52

Why are we seeing back to back lows forming in the Tasman Sea this season?

Closing in on cyclone forecasts

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Closing in on cyclone forecasts

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Stu Nettle
Friday 24/07   10

The most powerful of all weather phenomena is also the most unpredictable, but scientists are improving cyclone forecasts, and surfers stand to benefit.

From west to east, the stage is set

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From west to east, the stage is set

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Craig Brokensha
Tuesday 07/07   44

A storm off Western Australia provides the pre-cursor for a low that's forecast to develop in the Tasman Sea next week.

Looking back on a great run of surf

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Looking back on a great run of surf

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Craig Brokensha
Thursday 02/07   13

It's been a great six weeks of waves on the East Coast. We look at the setup responsible for the run of quality surf.

A fraction too much friction

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A fraction too much friction

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Craig Brokensha
Tuesday 30/06   34

Wondered why the winds at your local beach don't match those of your local weather station? It's often due to friction.

Analysis : La Nina watch

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Analysis : La Nina watch

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Craig Brokensha
Thursday 25/06   40

The Bureau of Meteorology are on La Nina watch. If La Nina develops, what are the likely surf outcomes?

Bypassing The Pass

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Bypassing The Pass

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Stu Nettle
Friday 05/06   83

A rare build up of sand at Byron's best wave causes a surfer to look backwards and make a surprising discovery.

The Population Bomb

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The Population Bomb

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Craig Brokensha
Thursday 21/05   281

Over the last two months, surfers got a taste of the future thanks to COVID-19.

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