Data Summary
Title: ADFD : Hourly Wind Direction
Start Time: now
End Time: now
Geographical Extent (deg):
West: 112
East: 155
South: -45
North: -9
Data Details
Abstract
Bureau of Meteorology Australian Digital Forecast Database Grid. Forecasts are issued by the Bureau of Meteorology on a routine basis for each state and merged into one forecast grid for Australia for each forecast element. This forecast element is the Hourly Wind Direction.
Supplementary Information:
This WMS is used in Meteye, but is not available as a subscriber service.
See [ http://www.bom.gov.au/catalogue/adfdUserGuide.doc [ or [ http://www.bom.gov.au/catalogue/adfdUserGuide.pdf ], for more information. Grid Element name: Wind_Dir
Product ID: IDZ71089
Purpose:
To provide a graphical representation of the forecast for the ADFD grid of Hourly Wind Direction (degrees true) for specified time.
Keywords:
(Type: theme)
- CLIMATE-AND-WEATHER-Meteorology
- EARTH SCIENCE | Atmosphere | Atmospheric Winds | Surface Winds
Citation Details
Title: ADFD : Hourly Wind Direction
Resource Date:
2011-07-01T12:00:00
(creation)
Identifier:
Code: http://www.bom.gov.au/metadata/19115/ANZCW0503900312
Party To Be Cited:
Organisation: Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Role: originator
Point Of Contact For Dataset
Custodian: Manager, Geospatial Data Unit, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Owner: Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Data Extent
Geographical Extent (deg):
West Bound Longitude: 112
East Bound Longitude: 155
South Bound Latitude: -45
North Bound Latitude: -9
Temporal Extent:
Start Time: now
End Time: now
Dataset Constraints
Dataset Legal Constraints:
Access Constraints: copyright; otherRestrictions
Use Constraints: copyright; otherRestrictions
Other Constraints:
This product is licenced under the Bureau's "Default terms of use", available from [ http://www.bom.gov.au/other/copyright.shtml ]. Please also note that use of any material on the Bureau websites obtained through use of automated or manual techniques including any form of scraping or hacking is prohibited. For further details, see the copyright url above.
Please refer to http://www.bom.gov.au/other/disclaimer.shtml for disclaimer details.
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Data Information
Data Distribution Information
This WMS service used within Meteye [ http://www.bom.gov.au/meteye/ ]. Not available as a subscriber service. [http://www.bom.gov.au/reguser/]
Point of truth URL of this metadata record [http://www.bom.gov.au/metadata/19115/ANZCW0503900312]
(www link)
, Function: information
Data Quality
Scope:
Level: dataset
Lineage:
Statement: The ADFD files are updated routinely twice per day at around 6 am and 6 pm local time. If the forecasts are updated, the ADFD grids are not necessarily updated at the same time as the changes to the forecasts. Priority is given to updating the forecasts and warnings issued directly to the public through the media or web.
Reference System
Code: GDA 94
Code Space: Geocentric Datum of Australia
Identifier Authority:
Identifier Authority Title: EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset
Identifier Authority Date:
2007-08-16
(revision)
Spatial Representation
Type: grid
Type: vector
Spatial Resolution:
1 :
5000000
Spatial Representation
Geometric Objects:
Object Type: point
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Metadata Information
Metadata Identifier: ANZCW0503900312
Hierarchy Level: dataset