The lie of blistering temperatures in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide

In an article published in The Australian it is claimed that extreme temperatures of more than 50C (122F) will become part of the climate landscape for the major Australian cities of Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.To call this claim 'scientific research' is to misuse the term completely.How does it come about that such extreme temperatures could be predicted?Read the article first...MELBOURNE, Adelaide and Sydney will blister in temperatures of more than 50C by 2050, according to the first hard look at the impact of climate change on extreme weather.The forecast is part of a long-term prediction that temperatures on the hottest day of the year will rise dramatically in parts of southern Australia, including the southern Murray-Darling Basin, much of coastal NSW, Victoria and South Australia.But the study did not find evidence... [read full story]