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Summary

Abstract: The 2000 Olympic Games - A Climatology for Sydney, Australia is a technical report prepared by, and available from, the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). This report provides a detailed climatology for Sydney, Australia--site of the 2000 Olympic Games. Data tables, maps, and a narrative are included. For example, the mean high temperature for September in Sydney is 68 degrees F with a mean low temperature of 50 degrees F, and mean monthly rainfall of 2.2 inches. The report includes much more detailed statistics for September and the remainder of the year, such as daily and monthly extremes, average wind speeds, and frequency distributions of various types of weather. The climatology is based on data collected between 1939 and 1991.

Purpose: To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the public.

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -33.0

S: -35.0

E: 152.0

W: 150.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce

Dataset Title: The 2000 Olympic Games - A Climatology for Sydney, Australia

Dataset Release Date: 2000-08-01

Data Presentation Form: document

Online Resource: http://ols.nndc.noaa.gov/plolstore/plsql/olstore.prodspecific?prodn...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1939-01-01

Stop Date: 1991-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND > AUSTRALIA > Sydney

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > DUST/ASH/SMOKE

ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > SMOG

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Project

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

SEDAC/SDP > Species Distribution Project

Access Constraints None

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Ancillary Keywords

CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Biodiversity > Endangered Species

CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Biodiversity > Protected Species

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

SEDAC

Data Center

Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center

Data Center URL: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/
Dataset ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_SPECIES_BIRD_PRES

Data Center Personnel
Name: SEDAC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 845-365-8920 Fax: +1 845-365-8922 Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu Contact Address: 61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000 City: Palisades Province or State: NY Postal Code: 10964 Country: USA

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Distribution Format: BIL

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Personnel

SEDAC USER SERVICES

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +1 845-365-8920

Fax: +1 845-365-8922

Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu

Contact Address:

61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000

City: Palisades

Province or State: NY

Postal Code: 10964

Country: USA

CIESIN METADATA ADMINISTRATION

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: +1 845-365-8988

Fax: +1 845-365-8922

Email: metadata at ciesin.columbia.edu

Contact Address:

61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000

City: Palisades

Province or State: New York

Postal Code: 10964

Country: USA

Publications/References

Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University, and NatureServe (2008), Gridded Species Distribution, Version 1:Birds of the Americas Family Richness Grids, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Palisades, NY, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/species-v1-americas-bird-...

Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University, and NatureServe (2008), Gridded Species Distribution, Version 1: Birds of the Americas Original Grids, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Palisades, NY, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/species-v1-americas-bird-...