2016 SoE Land Dust storm activity across Australia - 2009

Map showing dust storm activity across Australia based on 356 stations, in 2009. Underpinning data provided by Dustwatch Australia. For further information see: http://www.dustwatch.edu.au/index.php/modelled-wind-erosion/continental-erosion AND McTainsh G, Leys J, O’Loingsigh T, Strong C. Wind erosion and land management in Australia during 1940-1949 and 2000-2009. Report prepared by the Australian Government Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities on behalf of the State of the Environment 2011 Committee. Canberra: DSEWPaC, 2011.

Map prepared by the Department of Environment and Energy in order to produce Figure LAN24 (2009) in the Land theme of Australia State of the Environment 2016 available at http://www.soe.environment.gov.au

The map service can be viewed at: http://soe.terria.io/#share=s-fL5NV6YINNOet3F2Rq9oOQQt4k2

Downloadable spatial data also available below.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Author State of the Environment
Maintainer soe
Last Updated December 14, 2019, 00:26 (EST)
Created December 14, 2019, 00:26 (EST)
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