Local wind multipliers for Queensland

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

Using the wind multiplier code (https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/82481) and an appropriate source of classified terrain data, wind multipliers for all of Queensland at (approximately) 25 metre resolution were created. The wind multipliers have been used to guide impact assessments as part of the Severe Wind Hazard Assessment for Queensland.

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Field Value
Title Local wind multipliers for Queensland
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/eeea537b-ba4e-44be-abfc-82eb7f759fc7
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 26/06/2019
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        138.0,
        -29.0
      ],
      [
        156.0,
        -29.0
      ],
      [
        156.0,
        -10.0
      ],
      [
        138.0,
        -10.0
      ],
      [
        138.0,
        -29.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Local wind multipliers for Queensland". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/local-wind-multipliers-for-queensland