Australia Bureau of Meteorology Drought Monitoring
Rainfall deficiencies analysis using deciles methodology with historical comparison since 1900
bom.gov.au
At a glance
- Region
- Australia
- Coverage
- Continental Australia
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Government
- Last updated
- 2024
What's inside
- Rainfall Deciles
- Drought Classification
- Soil Moisture
- Water Availability
Terms explained
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Design storms
Build rainfall intensity-duration-frequency curves for drainage design.
Because it has: Rainfall Deciles
- 02
Model input
Drive hydrological, crop and urban drainage models.
- 03
Drought indices
Track SPI and SPEI style indices for declarations and relief.
Because it has: Drought Classification
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Downscaling
Turn coarse rainfall grids into field or ward scale estimates.
- 02
Gauge + satellite fusion
Correct satellite rainfall with gauges using machine learning.
- 03
Onset forecasts
Predict drought onset months ahead from climate signals.
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