Climate science and history
Cape colony diaries a treasure trove of extreme weather understanding
Wits professor aids early warning system potential by looking to the past
19 September 2022 - 20:49
A foray into the 18th century is set to help climatologists develop better early warning systems for extreme weather events as the climate crisis takes its toll on SA...
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