Palaeoclimatologist, Antarctic Climate & Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, University of Tasmania
Tessa Vance develops high resolution palaeoclimate records with a view to understanding long-term climate change. She has a particular interest in developing rainfall and drought records for Australia and the SE Pacific region over the last 2000 years, and in understanding the underlying climate processes that cause rainfall variability
She has worked for the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre in a research capacity since mid-2010.
Record high to record low: what on earth is happening to Antarctica's sea ice?
Sep 29, 2016 02:42 am UTC| Nature
2016 continues to be a momentous year for Australias climate, on track to be the new hottest year on record. To our south, Antarctica has also just broken a new climate record, with record low winter sea ice. After a...
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