Hot days were more frequent than average at several inland locations over the 2013 to 2017 period. The dataset is provided by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation and was last updated in May 2026. It is available in CSV format under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Analyze temporal trends in extreme heat frequency based on the 2013-2017 period mentioned in the description
- Compare inland versus coastal temperature extremes based on the mention of 'several inland locations'
- Benchmark observed hot days against historical averages based on the description's comparative statement
Strengths
- Covers a specific five-year period from 2013 to 2017
- Focuses on inland locations as noted in the description
- Published by a government environmental department (Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation)
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download
Provenance
- Source
- [email protected], Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
- Time Range
- 2013 to 2017
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-27 14:16:43.482453; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Australia, specifically several inland locations