Table 1 Average number of days per year above 35°C in the major cities of Australia for the present-day climate and predicted for 2070.
From: Facing the heat
Present | 2070 | |
|---|---|---|
Adelaide | 17 | 47 |
Brisbane | 1 | 21 |
Canberra | 5 | 26 |
Darwin | 11 | 308 |
Melbourne | 9 | 26 |
Perth | 28 | 67 |
Sydney | 3.5 | 12 |
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