Flood Data Archive
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G. R. Brakenridge and Chris Farmer
Dept, Geography, Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755 USA
Register # Nation Other Nations  Affected Locations Began Ended Dead Displaced Main cause Severity * Affected sq km Magnitude
3428 Australia       NE Queensland, Northern Northern Territory 28-Dec-08 12-Jan-09     Tropical Storm Charlotte; Monsoon rains 1.5 776800 7.3
Inundation Maps:
Regional View from the Dynamic Atlas
(scroll to find area of interest)
Polygon files available by request:
MapInfo export format inundation polygon files (.MID and .MIF pairs)
Jan. 7, 2009 (contact Flood Observatory staff)
ESRI Shapefile polygon files (set of four:   .SHP, .SHA, .DBF and .PRJ)
Jan. 7, 2009 (contact Flood Observatory staff)
GoogleEarth files (.KMZ)
Jan. 7, 2009 (contact Flood Observatory staff)
Sample GoogleEarth View of DFO inundation polygons in KMZ format
(n.b. this picture is only a sample and is from a previous flood event, approx. 50% transparency)
3421Google1.jpg
DFO Flood Archive