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KMSI Tools KMSI is the Knowledge Management System for Irrigation in South East Queensland. Read more
IPART Public Access This public user interface provides access to summary data on the performance of infield irrigation application systems that have been audited by industries. Read more
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Climate & Weather Information

This page presents links to key climate and weather web sites provided by a number of agencies including the Bureau of Meteorology and Queensland Government.

Water and the Land website (Bureau of Meteorology)

The Water and the Land pages present an integrated suite of information for people involved in primary production, natural resource management, industry, trade and commerce.
The site integrates information from diverse Bureau services and presents links in groups organised by weather elements, including rainfall, cloud, temperature, wind, pressure, El Niño and La Niña, humidity, evaporation and sunshine. Bureau pages that combine information for a range of weather elements are linked from the group called 'Weather & Climate'.

www.bom.gov.au/watl/

ENSO Wrap-Up (Bureau of Meteorology)

A regular commentary on the El Niño-Southern Oscillation provided by the Bureau of Meteorology

www.bom.gov.au/climate/enso/#in%20brief

Climate Change in Queensland (Queensland Government)

Climate Changes is the Queensland Governments' new climate change portal. The Queensland Government launched the Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence (QCCCE) on 15 March 2007, and developed ClimateSmart Adaptation 2007–12, its action plan for building the state’s resilience to climate change. The web sites provides a single point of access to Queensland Government climate change information and science
tools for self-assessment of risk and vulnerability to climate change.

www.climatechange.qld.gov.au

Worst drought ever for Brisbane dam catchments

In March 2007, the Queensland Climate Change Centre of excellence (QCCCE) indicated in its report 'The South East Queensland Drought to 2007' that the current drought is the worst on record for the catchments of the Wivenhoe, Somerset and North Pine dams.

A summary and full copy of the report can be downloaded from:

www.climatechange.qld.gov.au/forecasts/seq_drought.html

SILO - Meteorology for the Land

SILO provides a rich source of meteorological and agricultural data of particular interest to anyone involved in the agricultural arena. All meteorological products are brought to you by the Bureau of Meteorology.

www.bom.gov.au/silo/

The Long Paddock website - Climate Management Information for Rural Australia (Queensland Government)

The Long Paddock website is provided by the Queensland Government. It supplies decision-support information services to help clients better manage climatic risks and opportunities particularly those associated with the El Niño - Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phenomenon.

www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/index.html

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