Thursday Island Air Pressure Measurements from a Weather Station

Air pressure data collected by weather sensors deployed on the NERP Weather Station site at Thursday Island. The dataset is provided by the Australian Ocean Data Network and was last updated on 2026-05 04. File formats include PNG and HTML.

Use Cases

• Analyze local atmospheric pressure trends based on the weather station sensor data.
• Correlate air pressure readings with other meteorological events for the Thursday Island region.
• Validate or calibrate regional climate models using point-source sensor measurements.

Strengths

• Data originates from a dedicated NERP Weather Station site, suggesting a controlled collection environment.
• Last updated on 2026-05-04, indicating recent maintenance of the metadata record.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and temporal coverage are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Collected by weather sensors deployed on the NERP Weather Station site.

Time Range

Data collection began on or before 08 Feb 2012; end date is unknown.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-04 23:40:45.216613; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Thursday Island, Torres Strait, Australia.