Steven Sherwood

Steven Sherwood

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Professor Steven Sherwood is a prominent climate scientist at the University of New South Wales Climate Change Research Centre. His research focuses on the effects of global warming on weather patterns and snow dynamics. Sherwood has studied how rising temperatures are altering the frequency and intensity of winter weather events, including the implications for avalanche risks and ski season variability across the globe.

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Prof Steven Sherwood, of the University of New South Wales Climate Change Research Centre, said while an extra 0.04 kg m² of water vapour across the planet 'does not sound like a lot … when this rise is continuous, it starts to have effects.'

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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Professor Steven Sherwood at the University of NSW Climate Change Research Centre explains how climate change is affecting ski seasons and avalanche risks.

Snowpack layers, terrain and climate change impacts
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-19
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