What’s causing Australia’s heat wave?
As things currently stand, the first two weeks of January 2013 now hold the records for the hottest Australian day on record, the hottest two-day period on record, the hottest three-day period, the hottest four-day period and, well, every sequential-days record stretching from one to 14 days for daily mean temperatures.
http://theconversation.edu.au/whats-causing-australias-heat-wave–11628