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NATIONAL TIDAL CENTRE - USER SERVICES SURVEY

Welcome to the National Tidal Centre Services user survey. By filling out this survey, you will enable us to provide you with a more up-to-date and accurate resource. Thank you for your time and please note the following:

1. How would you classify your interest or occupational sector with respect to tidal services?

 

2. How often do you use tide predictions?

 

3. For what purposes do you or might you use tidal predictions?

3.1. Possible recreational purposes

3.2. Possible maritime/public safety purposes

3.3. Possible commercial purposes

3.4. Possible research or governmental purposes

 

4. Where would you normally obtain tide predictions?

 

5. How are the tide predictions you normally use presented?

 

6. Are you satisfied with the range of presentation formats currently available for tidal predictions?

6.1. If you are not satisfied with the current presentation, please suggest an alternate format.

 

7. How far in advance are you able to access tide predictions?

 

8. How far in advance do you require or would like tide predictions to be available?

 

9. How accurate have you found the tide predictions?

 

10. How would you classify your level of satisfaction with the tidal prediction services?

10.1. Accuracy

10.2. Presentation

10.3. Availability and Timeliness

 

11. What other tidal and sea level services do you/would you find useful?

 

12. For what other locations, if any, would you like to see existing tidal services?

12.1. For what locations, if any, would you like to see new tidal services?

 

SEA LEVEL MONITORING SERVICES

1. Are you aware the Bureau of Meteorology operates a number of sea level monitoring stations around Australia and through the Pacific?

 

2. What type of interest do you or might you have in the sea level data collected by these stations?

 

3. What type of sea level information products may be of interest to you?

 

TECHNICAL and ADVISORY SERVICES

1. Have you ever contacted the Bureau of Meteorology's National Tidal Centre for a source of general information relating to:

 

2. For what reason did you require this information

 

3. Was the information provided:

 

DATA MANAGEMENTS SERVICES

1. Did you know the Bureau's National Tidal Centre maintains an archive of sea level data?

 

2. How would you classify your level of satisfaction with the sea level services provided by the Bureau of Meteorology's National Tidal Centre?

2.1. Quality

2.2. Availability and Timeliness


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