LAN24 Dust storm stations across Australia

Downloadable shapefile showing dust storm activity across Australia based on 356 stations, 2011 - 2011. Underpinning data sourced from Dustwatch Australia. For further information see: http://www.dustwatch.edu.au/index.php/modelled-wind-erosion/continental-erosion

Note. Data for years 2001 to 2009 have also been previously published in 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 in the Land theme of Australia State of the Environment 2016 available at http://www.soe.environment.gov.au