The changing nature of temperature extremes in Australia and New Zealand
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Several studies have examined trends in mean temperatures in the Australian (e.g. Coughlan 1979; Torok and Nicholls 1996), New Zealand (e.g. Salinger 1995) and southwest Pacific (e.g. Salinger 1995) regions. In recent years additional papers have also investigated temporal trends in temperature extremes and, in a few cases, temperature variability (e.g. Collins et al. 2000; Manton et al. 2001; Griffiths Aust. Met. Mag. 57 (2008) 13-35
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