John Brewer Reef Automated Marine Weather And Oceanographic Station

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

This dataset contains meteorological and sea temperature data collected from the weather station, which was moored on John Brewer Reef on the Great Barrier Reef for the period from 31 July 1987 to 30 May 1988. The system used automatic relaying of data in "real time" mode.Data Recorded: Sea Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Atmospheric Pressure, Air Temperature, Solar Radiation, Wind Direction True, Wind Speed True. These data are collected to support scientific research at AIMS. Data are made available on request to other researchers and to the public. The weather station was an AIMS Mk2 System.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title John Brewer Reef Automated Marine Weather And Oceanographic Station
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/98d21741-8f8a-408d-93c7-3af0f4c2e38f
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
adc@aims.gov.au
Reference Period 15/02/2024
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    147.0667,
    -18.63333
  ],
  "type": "Point"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "John Brewer Reef Automated Marine Weather And Oceanographic Station". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/john-brewer-reef-automated-marine-weather-and-oceanographic-station