Monthly Rainfall Erosivity over New South Wales for 2001

Individual Monthly Rainfall Erosivity over New South Wales for 2001. The data is provided by the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and is available in PDF and GEOTIFF formats under a CC-BY-4.0 license. Its last update was recorded as 2026-05-17.

Use Cases

• Model soil erosion risk based on monthly rainfall erosivity data.
• Analyze seasonal patterns in rainfall erosivity across New South Wales.
• Calibrate hydrological models using geospatial rainfall intensity data.
• Assess environmental impact of rainfall events for land management planning.

Strengths

• Data is provided by a government environmental department, suggesting authoritative sourcing.
• Available in GEOTIFF format, suitable for direct use in GIS applications.
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for broad reuse.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Row count and column-level documentation are absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data covers only the year 2001, limiting temporal analysis.

Provenance

Source

NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Time Range

2001

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-17 22:54:52.535247; freshness should be verified.

Geography

New South Wales, Australia