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Scattered cloud in unstable air across the tropics & WA's west brings showers & storms, which blend into a cloud band linked with a jetstream over SA's east, Vic, NSW's west bringing rain & the odd storm. Cloud over QLD's east brings to odd coastal shower in onshore winds.

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Nature?s air conditioner: how the seabreeze will help Sydney cope during the heatwave

14:37 AEDT As heatwave conditions take hold of southeastern Australia this weekend, the cooling seabreeze will be crucial in easing daytime heat, but how does it form? During periods with weak synoptic forcing, with a broad high pressure system moving slowly over the Tasman Sea, the seabreeze circulation dominates, as we can see below.

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