#OzWatch: Omnibus report on surprising climate, aggressive snakes and Australia National Cricket. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
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#OzWatch: Omnibus report on surprising climate, aggressive snakes and Australia National Cricket. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-01/australias-delayed-summer-la-nina-sam-blamed-for-hot-march/102148990
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-29/act-legislative-assembly-regulation-protection-education-snakes/102155570
https://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/hes-in-a-much-better-space-locks-bolters-and-fringe-members-of-australias-ashes-squad/news-story/fc45004e48b95973c924f937c94fb6f6
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Friends of History Debating Society. |
| 0:12.8 | I'm John Bachelors headed to Australia where it's fall coming winter. |
| 0:19.4 | However, there's much to say about the Australian winter weather these last seasons. |
| 0:25.7 | In Germany's axis here in New South Wales, there's been huge rainstorms. |
| 0:31.4 | There's been flooding. |
| 0:32.8 | There was snow where it shouldn't be. |
| 0:34.8 | And then the heat, Jeremy, a very good day to you. |
| 0:38.8 | The heat was a story the last time we talked in early March. |
| 0:42.8 | Now you introduce me to the Southern annular mode, short and hand as Sam. |
| 0:49.0 | What is it Jeremy? |
| 0:50.0 | Good day to you. |
| 0:51.7 | You know, John, yes, the Sam looks like it's actually the what we have now instead of |
| 0:56.6 | Leninia. |
| 0:57.6 | So across the entire Bureau of Meteorology and all the climatics or the climate |
| 1:02.0 | scientists here in Australia, they're telling us now that Leninia is over. |
| 1:05.6 | We're finished with Leninia. |
| 1:06.9 | The strange Leninia patterns won't hit us anymore. |
| 1:09.9 | But we now have this Southern annular mode. |
| 1:12.1 | And what this, basically, in a nutshell, is a band of cold weather systems across |
| 1:17.2 | the southern part of Australia that will disrupt what is normal weather patterns for all |
| 1:22.6 | our seasons. |
| 1:23.6 | So for example, right now, that cold Southern annular mode, or Sam, as we call it, was the |
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