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East components of averaged hourly winds at Governnor Head Meteorological Station and Huskinsson, Jervis Bay between 10/8/90 and 12/9/90

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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This dataset is a component of the 'Jervis Bay Baseline Studies' project conducted by the Department of Defence, CSIRO and the Australian Defence Force Academy. The meteorological station at Governor Head (35.133S, 150.762E) and the anemometer in Huskisson (35.0416S, 150.67E) recorded winds between 10th August 1990 and 12th September 1990. The site at Governor head is several hundred metres inland of 50m high cliffs and is 63m above sea-level. The anemometer readings from Huskisson was run by the NSW Public Works Department. This is one of thirty-six child records that relate to the parent, 629051e0-2b7b-11dd-a343-00188b4c0af8. A pdf outlining the structure and hierarchy of all metadata records relating to the 'Jervis Bay Baseline Studies' project is available to download through this record. Meteorological data was collected to investigate wind forced circulation in Jervis Bay, NSW.

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Title East components of averaged hourly winds at Governnor Head Meteorological Station and Huskinsson, Jervis Bay between 10/8/90 and 12/9/90
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/eae9212e-b519-4c81-a932-0d5315ea0b76
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
r.robertson@adfa.edu.au
Reference Period 10/08/1990 - 12/09/1990
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        150.5,
        -35.5
      ],
      [
        151.5,
        -35.5
      ],
      [
        151.5,
        -34.5
      ],
      [
        150.5,
        -34.5
      ],
      [
        150.5,
        -35.5
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "East components of averaged hourly winds at Governnor Head Meteorological Station and Huskinsson, Jervis Bay between 10/8/90 and 12/9/90". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/east-components-of-averaged-hourly-winds-at-governnor-head-meteorological-station-and-huskin-901