Historical average yearly rainfall isohyets -1920 to 1969- Queensland

Created 05/05/2025

Updated 05/05/2025

This historical legacy dataset depicts the 50-year mean annual rainfall isoheyts (contours) over Queensland for the period 1920 to 1969. The dataset was a project activity, and produced from the mean annual rainfall of as many locations as possible including private collections. Incomplete datasets were made whole by calculating values for missing periods through correlation with adjacent rainfall stations.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Historical average yearly rainfall isohyets -1920 to 1969- Queensland
Language English
Licence cc-by-4
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/a4cd4a8d-092c-4c28-9139-8c65a8aab59b
Remote Last Updated 31/05/2023
Contact Point
Local Government, Water and Volunteers
wmgis@rdmw.qld.gov.au
Reference Period 27/11/2021
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        96.0,
        -45.0
      ],
      [
        96.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        168.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        168.0,
        -45.0
      ],
      [
        96.0,
        -45.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Queensland Government

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Queensland Government "Historical average yearly rainfall isohyets -1920 to 1969- Queensland". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/historical-average-yearly-rainfall-isohyets-1920-to-1969-queensland1