{"id":774,"date":"2017-05-29T15:06:30","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T05:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wald.anu.science\/?page_id=774"},"modified":"2023-03-01T13:53:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T02:53:21","slug":"australias-environment-explorer-data-description-and-download","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wenfo.org\/aer\/australias-environment-explorer-data-description-and-download\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia’s Environment Explorer: data description and download"},"content":{"rendered":"
National-scale,\u00a0comprehensive\u00a0information\u00a0on\u00a0the condition and trajectory of our environment.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Australia’s Environment Explorer is made possible through open data sharing by CSIRO, Bureau of Meteorology, Geoscience Australia, TERN AusCover, ECMWF, NASA and Google.\u00a0<\/em>The material\u00a0provided\u00a0through this website is\u00a0experimental and derived through\u00a0active research. The Australian National\u00a0University does not have a legislated role in providing authoritative information. All\u00a0information\u00a0is made available on the understanding that it does not constitute\u00a0professional advice.\u00a0Before relying on the material in any important matter, users should carefully evaluate its accuracy, currency, completeness and relevance for their purposes, and should obtain any appropriate professional advice relevant to their particular circumstances.\u00a0Links to other websites do not constitute an endorsement of material at those sites, or any associated organisation, product or service.<\/em><\/p>\n All gridded data can be accessed and downloaded\u00a0via NCI’s\u00a0THREDDS<\/a> service\u00a0in NetCDF4<\/a> format. If\u00a0you are familiar with these then\u00a0you can directly\u00a0access our data\u00a0catalogue<\/a>.\u00a0You can\u00a0find annual files with data at the\u00a0highest temporal and spatial\u00a0time step available.\u00a0To access the gridded annual\u00a0maps you can also follow the Direct Download\u00a0Links below.\u00a0If you are not familiar with the NCI THREDDS\u00a0you can find a good description here<\/a>.\u00a0Various software packages have native or external utilities\u00a0to\u00a0read NetCDF format, including QGIS, ArcGIS (instructions here<\/a>), Matlab, Python, and ENVI\/IDL. You can find a partial (if somewhat dated)\u00a0list of processing and viewing\u00a0software\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/a>Disclaimer<\/span><\/h2>\n
<\/a>Data access and format<\/span><\/h2>\n
<\/a>Available data<\/span><\/h2>\n
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