Brief description
Map showing dust storm activity across Australia based on 356 stations, in 2010. Underpinning data provided by Dustwatch Australia. For further information see: http://www.dustwatch.edu.au/index.php/modelled-wind-erosion/continental-erosion ANDMcTainsh G, Leys J, O’Loingsigh T, Strong C. Wind erosion and land management in Australia during 1940-1949 and 2000-2009. Report prepared by the Australian Government Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities on behalf of the State of the Environment 2011 Committee. Canberra: DSEWPaC, 2011.
Map prepared by the Department of Environment and Energy in order to produce Figure LAN24 (2010) in the Land theme of Australia State of the Environment 2016 available at http://www.soe.environment.gov.au
The map service can be viewed at: http://soe.terria.io/#share=s-jD4kF8JIOh9lVHAJmIKNozus4jR
Downloadable spatial data also available below.
Full description
LAN24j Dust storm activity across Australia based on 356 stations, 2010 - \r\n\r\nMap prepared by the Department of Environment and Energy.\r\n\r\nSource: Dustwatch Australia. As previously published (for years 2001 to 2009) in McTainsh G, Leys J, O’Loingsigh T, Strong C. Wind erosion and land management in Australia during 1940-1949 and 2000-2009. Report prepared by the Australian Government Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities on behalf of the State of the Environment 2011 Committee. Canberra: DSEWPaC, 2011.\r\nLAN24j Dust storm activity across Australia - 2010 - Downloadable raster and layer files showing dust storm activity across Australia based on 356 stations, in 2010. Underpinning data provided by Dustwatch Australia. For further information see: http://www.dustwatch.edu.au/index.php/modelled-wind-erosion/continental-erosion AND McTainsh G, Leys J, O’Loingsigh T, Strong C. Wind erosion and land management in Australia during 1940-1949 and 2000-2009. Report prepared by the Australian Government Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities on behalf of the State of the Environment 2011 Committee. Canberra: DSEWPaC, 2011.\r\n\r\nMap prepared by the Department of Environment and Energy in order to produce Figure LAN24 (2010) in the Land theme of Australia State of the Environment 2016 available at http://www.soe.environment.gov.au\r\n
Spatial Coverage And Location
text: Australia
Identifiers
- Local : 2016-soe-lan-dust-storm-activity-2010
- URI : data.gov.au/data/dataset/c356b117-b6b5-4afd-8ec8-7575c449fe8f