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The aim is to evaluate the quality and accuracy of tropical cyclone data from 1909 to 1979 in Australia.

February 5, 2026

On the quality of the Australian tropical cyclone data base

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The aim is to evaluate the quality and accuracy of tropical cyclone data from 1909 to 1979 in Australia.
Reviewed cyclone occurrence, coastal crossings, location, and intensity data.
Examined uncertainties for different time periods and geographical regions.
Compared data quality across various eras.
Indicated general inaccuracies in cyclone intensity estimates.
Highlighted uncertainties in the timing and locations of coastal crossings.
Showed variations in data reliability across different regions.

Abstract

An overview of the quality of the tropical cyclone data from 1909 to 1979 is presented. The uncertainties in cyclone occurrence, coastal crossings, location and intensity are examined for different eras and regions and the general accuracy of estimates of these parameters is indicated.

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G. J. Holland (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69843543f1d9ada3c1fb3ebf https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1071/es81019