Unlike the MTSAT orbital configuration (with MTSAT-1R at 140°E, MTSAT-2 at 145ºE), Himawari-8 and Himawari-9 orbit in close formation, both at around 140.7°E (in line with Japan, Papua and central ...

Australia, on average, has warmed by 1.51 ±0.23 °C since national records began in 1910. There has been an increase in extreme heat events associated with the warming. Australia, on average, has ...