Monthly Rainfall Erosivity over New South Wales for 2012

Individual Monthly Rainfall Erosivity over New South Wales for 2012. The data is provided by the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and was last updated in May 2026. It is available in PDF and GEOTIFF file formats.

Use Cases

• Model soil erosion risk based on monthly rainfall erosivity data.
• Analyze seasonal patterns of erosive rainfall events across New South Wales.
• Integrate erosivity layers into larger hydrological or land management models.
• Validate or calibrate satellite-derived precipitation products against ground-based erosivity estimates.

Strengths

• Data is provided by a government environmental department.
• Covers a full calendar year (2012) for monthly temporal analysis.
• Available in a standard geospatial format (GEOTIFF) for GIS applications.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Freshness should be verified as the last update date is in the future (2026-05-17).

Provenance

Source

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

Time Range

2012

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-17 19:50:21.631547

Geography

New South Wales, Australia