Australia's Variable Rainfall
Poster showing inter-annual (April to March) rainfall variability for Australia
Australia's Variable Rainfall poster
This version of Australia's Variable Rainfall Poster depicts twelve monthly rainfall (April-March) in maps for the years 1890 through 2011 alongside a graph of Southern Oscillation Index and Inter-decadal Pacific Oscillation values.
- Australia's Variable Rainfall poster (PDF, 1.8M, last updated 01:15PM, 5 October 2011)* (April to March)
Note: This poster replaces two previous versions that covered the period 1900 to 1997 and 1890 to 2004. The April to March period best captures ENSO periods and is useful in most areas of the country.
- Previous poster, 1890 to 2004 (PDF, 1.0M, last updated 11:42AM, 24 June 2010)*
- Map update for the previous poster, 1890-2004 (PDF, 785K, last updated 11:42AM, 24 June 2010)*
- Classification for the previous poster, 1890 to 2004 (please note: classification of ENSO years on previous posters differs from that described on the current poster - 1890 to 2011)
Poster showing inter-annual (January to December) rainfall variability for Australia
This version of Australia's Variable Rainfall Poster depicts twelve monthly rainfall (January-December) in maps for the years 1890 through 2010 alongside a graph of Southern Oscillation Index and Inter-decadal Pacific Oscillation values.
- Australia's Variable Rainfall poster (PDF, 1.8M, last updated 03:16PM, 6 December 2011)* (January to December)
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Last updated 7 December 2011