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El Nino forecast: Climate Mate’s tips on what producers should be monitoring

With an El Nino shaping up to be one of the strongest on record and the Southern Oscillation Index taking a sharp dive into the negative, it is fair to say the talk of dry weather is starting to heat up. Southern Qld producer Vicki Mayne runs through some of the indicators she is looking at.

El Nino forecast: Climate Mate’s tips on what producers should be monitoring

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With an El Nino shaping up to be one of the strongest on record and the Southern Oscillation Index taking a sharp dive into the negative, it is fair to say the talk of dry weather is starting to heat up.

Southern Qld producer Vicki Mayne runs through some of the indicators she is looking at.

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With an El Nino shaping up to be one of the strongest on record and the Southern Oscillation Index taking a sharp dive into the negative, it is fair to say the talk of dry weather is starting to heat up. Southern Qld producer Vicki Mayne runs through some of the indicators she is looking at.

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