| Brisbane |
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| Institutions:
Queensland University
of Technology |
Contact persons:
Professor Dr. Steffen Lehmann |
| General Data Brisbane |
| Geographic longitude (east) | ||||
| Geographic latitude (north) | ||||
| Total area (km²) | Inhabitants (1.1.1950) | |||
| Settlement area (%) | Inhabitants (1.1.1970) | |||
| Traffic area (%) | Inhabitants (1.1.1997) | |||
| Agricultural area (%) | Density of Inhabitants ( I / km²) | |||
| Forested area (%) | ||||
| Water bodies (%) | Motor vehicles (1.1.1950) | |||
| Road network (km) | Motor vehicles (1.1.1970) | |||
| Mean altitude (above sea-level) | Motor vehicles (1.1.1997) | |||
| Lowest point (above sea-level) | ||||
| Highest point (above sea-level) | Motor vehicles / 1000 inhabitants (1997) |
| Air Pollution Brisbane |
No data available
| Mean climatic data Brisbane |
Parameter |
JAN |
FEB |
MAR |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
OCT |
NOV |
DEC |
YEAR |
Period |
Mean air temperature (°C) |
25.0 |
24.7 |
23.6 |
21.2 |
18.2 |
15.8 |
15.0 |
16.1 |
18.1 |
20.7 |
22.5 |
24.3 |
20.4 |
30 |
Mean maximum air temperature (°C) |
29.4 |
29.4 |
27.8 |
26.1 |
23.3 |
20.6 |
20.0 |
21.7 |
24.4 |
26.7 |
27.8 |
29.4 |
25.6 |
53 |
Mean minimum air temperature (°C) |
20.6 |
20.0 |
18.9 |
16.1 |
13.3 |
10.6 |
9.4 |
10.0 |
12.8 |
15.6 |
17.8 |
19.4 |
15.6 |
53 |
Absolute maximum air temperature (°C) |
43.2 |
40.9 |
37.4 |
35.1 |
32.4 |
31.6 |
29.1 |
32.8 |
38.3 |
40.7 |
41.2 |
41.1 |
43.2 |
74 |
Absolute minimum air temperature (°C) |
14.9 |
14.7 |
11.3 |
6.9 |
4.8 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
4.8 |
6.3 |
9.2 |
13.5 |
2.3 |
74 |
Mean relative Humidity (%) |
69 |
72 |
72 |
71 |
69 |
67 |
66 |
64 |
64 |
64 |
66 |
67 |
68 |
30 |
Mean precipitation (mm) |
143 |
183 |
147 |
78 |
57 |
56 |
49 |
30 |
45 |
77 |
92 |
136 |
1092 |
30 |
Maximum precipitation (mm) |
704 |
1026 |
864 |
388 |
351 |
356 |
218 |
372 |
137 |
290 |
315 |
441 |
2240 |
109 |
Minimum precipitation (mm) |
8 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
411 |
109 |
Maximum precipitation in 24 h (mm) |
465 |
269 |
284 |
139 |
142 |
163 |
89 |
124 |
63 |
135 |
113 |
168 |
465 |
109 |
Days with precipitation |
13 |
14 |
15 |
12 |
10 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
126 |
80 |
Mean sunshine (h) |
236 |
207 |
217 |
213 |
205 |
189 |
211 |
245 |
246 |
260 |
246 |
254 |
2729 |
30 |
Radiation (Ly/d) |
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Potential evaporation (mm) |
140 |
130 |
115 |
84 |
55 |
38 |
33 |
43 |
62 |
93 |
115 |
146 |
1054 |
44 |
Mean wind speed |
3.9 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
3.1 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
4.4 |
3.6 |
5 |
Wind direction |
SE, NE |
SE, NE |
S, E |
S, E |
SW, SE |
SW |
SW |
SW, NE |
SW, NE |
S, NE |
SE, NE |
SE, NE |
Source of climatic data: M. Müller, 1983: Handbuch ausgewählter Klimastationen der Erde. Universität Trier. Forschungsstelle Bodenerosion.