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Jadu Dash, Professor of Remote Sensing in Geography and Environmental Science, University of Southampton

How climate change is affecting the seasons

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Autumn has finally arrived in the UK following an unusually sunny September. The days are growing shorter, the temperature cooler, and the leaves are changing colour.

The delayed onset of autumn in 2023 is not a one off. It’s actually part of a broader trend in which the shift from summer to winter is happening later in the year. My own research that I’ve carried out over the past 13 years points towards climate change as the likely culprit.

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