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Dr

Nick Earl

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Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
physical sciences
science & technology
meteorology & atmospheric sciences
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Dr

Nick Earl

 
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Primary Interest
Day of the week variability in Meteorological parameters (e.g temperature and rainfall) caused by human activity
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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 8 most recent scholarly works from 8 for Nick Earl.

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Observed Relationships Between Sudden Stratospheric Warmings and European Climate Extremes

AD King, AH Butler, M Jucker, NO Earl, I Rudeva

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Sudden stratospheric warmings (SSWs) have been linked with anomalously cold temperatures at the surface in the middle to high lati..

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Sub synoptic scale features of the South Australia Storm of September 2016-Part II: analysis of mechanisms driving the gusts

Nick Earl, Ian Simmonds

Journal article  |  2019  |  WEATHER

An extreme extratropical cyclone (ETC) struck South Australia on 28 September 2016, causing state-wide blackouts and damage. In th..

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Sub-synoptic scale features associated with extreme surface gusts during the South Australia Storm of September 2016-Part I: characteristics of the event

Nick Earl, Ian Simmonds, Irina Rudeva

Journal article  |  2019  |  WEATHER

Winds are one of the major meteorological contributors to deaths, damage and insured losses in Australia. A ‘freak storm’ hit the ..

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Spatial and Temporal Variability and Trends in 2001-2016 Global Fire Activity

Nick Earl, Ian Simmonds

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Fire regimes across the globe have great spatial and temporal variability, and these are influence by many factors including anthr..

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Variability, trends, and drivers of regional fluctuations in Australian fire activity

Nick Earl, Ian Simmonds

Journal article  |  2017  |  JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Throughout the world fire regimes are determined by climate, vegetation, and anthropogenic factors, and they have great spatial an..

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Weekly cycles in peak time temperatures and urban heat island intensity

Nick Earl, Ian Simmonds, Nigel Tapper

Journal article  |  2016  |  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Regular diurnal and weekly cycles (WCs) in temperature provide valuable insights into the consequences of anthropogenic activity o..

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Weekly cycles of global fires-Associations with religion, wealth and culture, and insights into anthropogenic influences on global climate

Nick Earl, Ian Simmonds, Nigel Tapper

Journal article  |  2015  |  GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

© 2015. American Geophysical Union. All Rights Reserved. One approach to quantifying anthropogenic influences on the environment a..

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1980–2010 Variability in U.K. Surface Wind Climate

Nick Earl, Steve Dorling, Richard Hewston, Roland von Glasow

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Climate

The climate of the northeast Atlantic region comprises substantial decadal variability in storminess. It also exhibits strong inte..

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Atmospheric Sciences
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Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience
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News

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Dry lightning has set Tasmania ablaze, and climate change makes it more likely to happen again

Nick Earl, Peter Love, Rebecca Harris, Tomas Remenyi

Every year Tasmania is hit by thousands of lightning strikes, which harmlessly hit wet ground. But a huge swathe of the state is now burnin..

February 6, 2019
conversation Article
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No it's not your imagination, it actually is colder on the weekend (if you live in a city)

Nick Earl

Do you ever feel that the weather is worse on the weekend? Well you might be right! Our research, published in Environmental Research Let..

October 18, 2016
conversation Article
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Clock on: When weather gets into a routine

Nick Earl, Ian Simmonds

Weather, like nature, is meant to be random. But according to our research, temperatures in some of Australia’s biggest cities follow weekl..

August 25, 2016
pursuit Article
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Even fires rest on Sunday

Nick Earl

There is nothing in nature that occurs on a seven-day weekly cycle. It means that any weekly pattern seen in weather parameters, be it temp..

November 18, 2015
pursuit Article

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Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Member

Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society

Education

DOCTORATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

University of East Anglia

MASTERS IN APPLIED METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY

The University of Birmingham

BACHELOR IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

The University of Reading