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The Leeuwin Current

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 24/06/2025

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Satellite altimetry, a regional geoid model and the CARS climatology model were used to study the Leeuwin Current offshore Western Australia. Re-tracking is needed to get the best sea-surface heights close to the coasts and geoid models are still in need of refinement.

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Field Value
Title The Leeuwin Current
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/c1a2dc41-1312-4e99-bfdc-82244fec86fa
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
W.Featherstone@curtin.edu.au
Reference Period 01/01/2004
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        113.0,
        -24.5
      ],
      [
        117.5,
        -24.5
      ],
      [
        117.5,
        -20.0
      ],
      [
        113.0,
        -20.0
      ],
      [
        113.0,
        -24.5
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "The Leeuwin Current". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/the-leeuwin-current