In this episode, we are joined by Meredith Guthrie from the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) and Michaela Alexander from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Together, they discuss various weather tools that can help us gain deeper insights into our forecasts.
Meredith and Michaela highlight several tools that farmers can use to better understand weather forecasts, explaining their strengths and practical applications.
This episode is brought to you by the South-West WA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub and is hosted by Shannon Beattie.
Episode links
DR.SAT – Drought Resilience Self-Assessment Tool
About the Bureau’s climate model: ACCESS–S
Climate outlooks—weeks, months and seasons – Bureau of Meteorology
MetEye – Bureau of Meteorology
The BOM Weather app – Bureau of Meteorology
Soil water tool – DPIRD
Extreme weather events tool – DPIRD
Rainfall to date tools – DPIRD
Weather station network – DPIRD
SheepLinks – FutureSheep – DPIRD
The Australian water outlook – Bureau of Meteorology
GIWA Crop Report – April 2024 – Grain Industry Association of Western Australia
Additional resources