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Yanyuwa Location Map
       Yanyuwa Calendar
Gulf of Carpenteria showing five seasons
(Wet season cyclone period from Nov to May)


                                    
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Heavy rainfall

Sunny cloudless days, cool evenings

Hot strong winds
 
    Dust storms  
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Often heavy dews
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Heavy fogs
   
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Permission to use the Yanyuwa seasonal calendar is granted by Karrakayn (Annie Isaac), a senior Law person of the Yanyuwa
www.deakin.edu.au/arts/diwurruwurru/yanyuwa/

 
Visit Richard Baker's Research SiteInformation on the Yanyuwa seasonal calendar has been provided from research by Richard Baker. For more information visit http://sres.anu.edu.au/people/richard_baker/research/yanyuwa/trop_climate.html

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