Kimberley Reid

Kimberley Reid

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Kimberley Reid is a climatologist at the University of Melbourne, specializing in water vapor and its effects on climate patterns. She has contributed significantly to the understanding of how rising temperatures, driven by climate change and phenomena like El Niño, influence atmospheric moisture levels. In recent discussions, Reid highlighted the correlation between record high temperatures and increased water vapor, emphasizing the implications for extreme weather events.

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Kimberley Reid, a climatologist at the University of Melbourne, noted that the record of water vapor is not surprising given that August was the hottest month in at least the last 170 years.

Dal riscaldamento globale a «El Niño»: agosto da record anche per i livelli di vapore acqueo. «Aumentano i rischi di eventi estremi»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-09-18
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Dr Kimberley Reid, a climate scientist at the University of Melbourne specialising in water vapour research, said 'given August was the hottest month for at least 170 years – this record isn’t too shocking.'

Planet’s atmosphere breaks record for water vapour levels increasing risk of extreme heat and rainfall | Environment
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-17
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