| GEOGRAPHIC EXTENT NAME(S): |
Australia |
| BEGINNING DATE: |
1900 |
| ENDING DATE: |
Current |
| PROGRESS: |
Completed |
| MAINTENANCE AND UPDATE FREQUENCY: |
Annual |
| STORED DATA FORMAT: |
Arc/Info grids - all Australia |
| AVAILABLE FORMAT TYPE(S): |
ASCII grid-point, Arc/Info grid Interchange (.e00), Shapefile. |
| ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: |
Please note that the copyright for any data supplied by the Bureau of
Meteorology is held in the Commonwealth of Australia and the purchaser shall
give acknowledgement of the source in reference to the data. Apart from
dealings under the Copyright Act 1968, the purchaser shall not reproduce
(electronically or otherwise), modify or supply (by sale or otherwise)
these data without written permission from the supplier. (see Copyright
Information below) |
| LINEAGE: |
Gridded datasets were generated using the Barnes two-dimensional analysis.
The grid point resolution of the data are 0.25 degrees (approx 25km).
All available rainfall stations were used in the analyses, and the input station
data underwent standard quality control. |
| POSITIONAL ACCURACY: |
The observational (station) data on which the analyses were based have an
associated accuracy better than 0.01 degrees (approximately 1km). |
| ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY: |
N/A |
| LOGICAL CONSISTENCY: |
N/A |
| COMPLETENESS: |
No missing data |
| ADDITIONAL METADATA: |
These grids are based on monthly rainfall datasets. |
