Sea Water Temperature Logger Data at Fitzroy Island, Great Barrier Reef

Australian Ocean Data Network collected this sea water temperature data set from one or more loggers deployed around Fitzroy Island. The data covers a long-term period from 27 March 1996 to 28 February 2026. It was last updated on the platform on 16 June 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing long-term sea temperature trends based on the 30-year time range
• Studying coral reef thermal stress events based on logger data from Fitzroy Island
• Validating regional ocean climate models based on in-situ temperature measurements

Strengths

• Data covers a 30-year time range from 1996 to 2026
• Logger data provides in-situ measurements from the Great Barrier Reef

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Collected by one or more temperature loggers deployed around Fitzroy Island.

Time Range

From 27 March 1996 to 28 February 2026

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-16 20:29:16.214750; freshness should be verified

Geography

Fitzroy Island, Great Barrier Reef