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BOM HQ - Bureau Of Meteorology, High Quality Australian Daily Rainfall Observation datasets - 1910 to 2005

Australian Ocean Data Network
CSIRO O&A, Information & Data Centre (Point of contact) Rafter, Tony (Point of contact) Tilbrook, Bronte ()
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The Australian Bureau Of Meteorology (BOM) - Australian Daily Observed Rainfall datasets for the period from Jan 1910 until Aug 2005. The CSIRO archive contains the daily atmospheric variable Rainfall observational data from the 181 weather monitoring stations positioned across Australia. It is often refered to as High Quality data as it is not interpolated/reanalysed or gridded. There are 181 files with each having one stations data for the entire time period in ASCII format(approximately 1 MB) with the filename being the station ID. All stations files have been tarred into a single file for storage(approximately 160MB). There is also a reduced subset of this data available spanning the years from 1960-2000 available, 1 tarred file (containing 181 files) approximately 67 MB.

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Progress Code: completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency: asNeeded
Statement: Unprocessed daily rainfall observational data files from Bureau Of Meteorology, also reduced time subset of 1960-2000 available.

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Credit
BOM, CSIRO Division of Marine and Atmospheric Research - Aspendale.
Credit
BOM
Credit
Tony Rafter.

Data time period: 1910-01-01 to 2005-08-31

This dataset is part of a larger collection

154,-10 154,-44 112,-44 112,-10 154,-10

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text: westlimit=112; southlimit=-44; eastlimit=154; northlimit=-10

Other Information
Link to Bureau of Meteorology Home page (Documentation Link)

uri : https://www.bom.gov.au/

Identifiers
  • Local : Anzlic Identifier: ANZCW0306008280
  • Local : Marlin Record Number: 8280
  • global : 1bcdb4a0-a3d3-4ca8-8de1-3a67e6a4b7e5