@sarahinscience.bsky.social on undermining CSIRO's ACCESS(AustralianCommunity Climate& Earth System Simulator) model
"To put it as bluntly as I can, this is serious shit.
If we don't hv an Australian climate model, we are shooting ourselves in the foot when it comes to adapting to climate change."
Yung En Chee
Australia is the only country with climate modelling focused on the southern hemisphere.
“These cuts will make us suboptimal in core climate science capability in atmospheric and oceanographic modelling, and in understanding the concepts that really drive our weather and climate.”
Exclusive: Science agency is planning to sack a third of the team working on the national climate model, sources say
