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North components of averaged hourly winds at Governnor Head Meteorological Station and Huskinsson, Jervis Bay between 10/8/90 and 12/9/90

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Holloway, Peter ; Symonds, Graham ; Nunes-Vaz, Rick ; Jeffrey, Marcus ; Mathias, John
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© Commonwealth of Australia 2008. The Commonwealth gives no warranty regarding the data's accuracy, completeness, currency or suitability for any particular purpose. All data provided through this record are subject to a licence setting out the conditions under which the data may be used, and the rights and responsibilities of the data receiver. The licence may be viewed at: http://www.osdm.gov.au/OSDM/Policies+and+Guidelines/Spatial+Data+Access+and+Pricing/OSDM+Licence+Internet+-+no+registration/default.aspx.

Every effort has been made to archive the project data and details as accurately as possible. It should be recognised however, that due to the passing away of the principal investigator in 2002, this archival was undertaken by a data facilitator not involved with the original data collection.

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This dataset is a component of the 'Jervis Bay Baseline Studies' project conducted by the Department of Defence, CSIRO and the Australian Defence Force Academy. The meteorological station at Governor Head (35.133S, 150.762E) and the anemometer in Huskisson (35.0416S, 150.67E) recorded winds between 10th August 1990 and 12th September 1990. The site at Governor head is several hundred metres inland of 50m high cliffs and is 63m above sea-level. The anemometer readings from Huskisson was run by the NSW Public Works Department. This is one of thirty-six child records that relate to the parent, 629051e0-2b7b-11dd-a343-00188b4c0af8. A pdf outlining the structure and hierarchy of metadata records relating to the 'Jervis Bay Baseline Studies' project is available to download through this record. Meteorological data was collected to investigate wind forced circulation in Jervis Bay, NSW.

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Maintenance and Update Frequency: notPlanned
Statement: A Steedman EMS-16 meteorological station housing an R.M. Young anemometer and YSI barometer was set up near Governor Head. The site is several hundred metres inland of 50m high cliffs and is 63m above sea-level. The anemometer is a further 5m above the ground level. No details available about the anemometer at Huskisson.
Statement: The data presents 1 hr vector averages of the north component of the wind. Velocity component has been converted to the oceanographic convention of directions 'going to.' The first reading was recorded at 1300 on 10/08/90, and the last at 0300 on 12/09/90. Parameters: Date, time (AEST), north component of wind speed (m/s)

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Funded by The Department of Defence
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Funded by CSIRO Division of Fisheries Research
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NSW Public Works Department (now NSW Department of Commerce)
Purpose
To measure coherence between the Governor Head and Huskisson wind records over a common period. Data collected was part of an effort to calibrate and verify a three dimensional barotropic model of the wind forced circulation in Jervis Bay.

Issued: 17 10 2007

Data time period: 1990-08-10 to 1990-09-12

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150.762105,-35.13351

150.66605,-35.03998 150.67124,-35.03865 150.67304,-35.04295 150.66942,-35.04554 150.66605,-35.03998

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ATMOSPHERE | ATMOSPHERIC WINDS | EARTH SCIENCE | Surface Winds | climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere | date | time | wind_speed |

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(Met_North_HGH_1990.08.10_1hr.xls)

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Hierarchy of metadata records relating to the 'Water Circulation of Jervis Bay' project (Hierarchy.pdf)

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