Parallel weather data

There are 38 known stations across Australia where temperature data were collected from both the older liquid-in-glass (LiG) thermometers and the newer platinum probes over extended time periods in parallel – side by side at the same weather station. These stations are shown on the map and listed below.

 

#	Site name	BoM ID	Lat (°S)	Long (°E)
1	Albany Airport	009741	34.94	117.80
2	Alice Springs	015590	23.80	133.89
3	Amberley	040004	27.63	152.71
4	Brisbane Airport	040842	27.39	153.13
5	Broome	003003	17.95	122.24
6	Cairns	031011	16.87	145.75
7	Carnarvon	006011	24.89	113.67
8	Ceduna	018012	32.13	133.70
9	Charleville	044021	26.41	146.26
10	Cobar	048027	31.48	145.83
11	Coffs Harbour MO	059040	30.31	153.12
12	Darwin	014015	12.42	130.89
13	East Sale	085072	38.12	147.13
14	Esperance	009789	33.83	121.89
15	Eucla	011003	31.68	128.90
16	Geraldton Airport	008051	28.80	114.70
17	Giles	013017	25.03	128.30
18	Halls Creek	002012	18.23	127.66
19	Kalgoorlie-Boulder	012038	30.78	121.45
20	Learmonth	005007	22.24	114.10
21	Longreach	036031	23.44	144.28
22	Low Head	091293	41.05	146.79
23	Mackay	033119	21.12	149.22
24	Meekatharra	007045	26.61	118.54
25	Mildura	076031	34.24	142.09
26	Moree	053115	29.49	149.85
27	Mount Gambier	026021	37.75	140.77
28	Perth Airport	009021	31.93	115.98
29	Port Hedland	004032	20.37	118.63
30	Rabbit Flat	015666	20.18	130.01
31	Rockhampton	039083	23.38	150.48
32	Tennant Creek	015135	19.64	134.18
33	Townsville	032040	19.25	146.77
34	Victoria River Downs	014825	16.40	131.01
35	Wagga Wagga	072150	35.16	147.46
36	Weipa	027045	12.68	141.92
37	Williamtown RAAF	061078	32.79	151.84
38	Woomera	016001	31.16	136.81

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