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Australian Coastal Geomorphology Depositional Environment WFS
The service contains the Australian Coastal Geomorphology Environments, used to support a national coastal risk assessment. It describes the location and extent primary... -
Australian Coastal Geomorphology Scale Guide MapServer
The service contains the Australian Coastal Geomorphology Scale Guide, used to support a national coastal risk assessment. It includes the extents of various reclassified costal... -
Wind storm classification database
This database presents classified wind gust events for all Australian Automatic Weather Stations, based on semi-automatic classification of 1-minute observations of wind gust... -
Australian Coastal Geomorphology Landform Type WMS
The service contains the Australian Coastal Geomorphology Landform Type Classifications, used to support a national coastal risk assessment. It describes the location and extent... -
Interim Amendment to PNGS 1001-1982: Part 4 Earthquake Design Actions
Papua New Guinea (PNG) sits at complex boundary between three major tectonic plates and eight microplates. As a result of this setting, the region experiences significant... -
Australian Coastal Geomorphology Landform Type WFS
The service contains the Australian Coastal Geomorphology Landform Type Classifications, used to support a national coastal risk assessment. It describes the location and extent... -
Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard and Risk Analysis: A Review of Research Gaps
Tsunamis are unpredictable and infrequent but potentially large impact natural disasters. To prepare, mitigate and prevent losses from tsunamis, probabilistic hazard and risk... -
A new wave of tsunami hazard data
In 2018, Geoscience Australia updated and released the Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Assessment (PTHA), which outlines the tsunami hazard for all of Australia and its offshore... -
Australian Coastal Geomorphology Landform Subtype WFS
The service contains the Australian Coastal Geomorphology Landform Subtype Classifications, used to support a national coastal risk assessment. It describes the location and... -
Science and technology for disaster management: Highlights from completing a...
Indonesia is one of the most disaster prone countries in the world. For 10 years the Australian and Indonesian governments, science agencies and universities, have partnered to... -
Tsunami in Australia: challenging assumptions, building preparedness
University of Newcastle researchers captured media attention in 2017 with the release of a study modelling tsunami risk for the city of Sydney. The study considered a range of... -
Australian Coastal Geomorphology Smartline MapServer
The service contains the Australian Coastal Geomorphology Smartline, used to support a national coastal risk assessment. The 'Smartline' is a representation of the geomorphic... -
Severe Wind Hazard Assessment for South East Queensland - tropical cyclone...
The region of coastal South East Queensland (SEQ) represents a large concentration of population, business activity and infrastructure important to the economy of Queensland and... -
Deaggregation of NBCC 2015 seismic hazard for selected Canadian cities
The Geological Survey of Canada's 5th Generation seismic hazard model for Canada forms the basis for the seismic design provisions of the 2015 National Building Code of Canada... -
Australian Coastal Geomorphology Landform Type MapServer
The service contains the Australian Coastal Geomorphology Landform Type Classifications, used to support a national coastal risk assessment. It describes the location and extent... -
Exploring extratropical transition with hybrid idealised models
Tropical cyclones present a tangible risk to Australia’s tropical coastal communities, however extratropical transition (ETT) of these storms can result in significant impacts... -
Where's the impact. Predicting damage from TCs in sparsely populated areas
Severe TC Ilsa crossed the Western Australian coastline approximately 120 km east of Port Hedland on Thursday 13 April 2023. Observations at Bedout Island were the highest wind... -
Potential geologic sources of seismic hazard in Australia’s south-eastern...
Many mapped faults in the south-eastern highlands of New South Wales and Victoria are associated with apparently youthful topographic ranges, suggesting that active faulting may... -
Access to hazard and risk information to underpin decision-making
Understanding risk is a key tenet of the National Disaster Resilience Strategy and inherent to this is the discoverability, accessibility and availability of risk information.... -
Interim Amendment to PNGS 1001-1982 Translating an Improved Assessment of...
Earthquake design standards seek to ensure that structures are adequately resilient to local hazard. The probabilistic hazard that forms the basis of the design loadings used...