La Nina like weather events could become the norm if climate pattern shifts

Gregor Heard
Updated June 15 2022 - 11:39am, first published 11:00am
Eastern Australia could see more rainfall if a current pattern in the Atlantic Ocean slows down, creating La Nina like conditions in the Pacific.
Eastern Australia could see more rainfall if a current pattern in the Atlantic Ocean slows down, creating La Nina like conditions in the Pacific.

EASTERN Australia could see a long-term change in weather patterns should an emerging trend in a key climate driver continue to develop.

Gregor Heard

Gregor Heard

National Grains Industry Reporter

Gregor Heard is ACM's national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during his time with the company include the deregulation of the export wheat market, the introduction of genetically modified crops and the fight to protect growers better from grain trader insolvencies. Still involved with the family farm he is passionate about rural Australia and its people and hopes to use his role to act as an advocate for those involved in the grain sector.

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