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Bureau confirms 2019 was the warmest and driest year on record

THE Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has released its 2019 Annual Climate Statement which shows 2019 was the warmest and driest year on record for Australia.

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 The Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed 2019 was the driest and warmest year on record in Australia. Image courtesy BOM.

The Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed 2019 was the driest and warmest year on record in Australia. Image courtesy BOM.

The Annual Climate Statement noted Australia's average mean temperature in 2019 was 1.52 °C above average, making it the warmest on record since consistent national temperature records began in 1910 and...

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