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Publications
Tropical cyclone climatology, variability, and trends in the Tonga region, Southwest Pacific
University of the South Pacific (USP) Publications
The focus of several past tropical cyclone (TC) studies in the Southwest Pacific (SWP) had been primarily at the regional scale, with little or no attention to the local-scale TC activity...
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Clustering tropical cyclone genesis on ENSO timescales in the Southwest Pacific
University of the South Pacific (USP) Publications
Tropical cyclones (TCs) as a natural hazard pose a major threat and risk to the human population globally. This threat is expected to increase in a warming climate as the frequency of...
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Dataset
2011_Tonga_PHC_Admin_Boundaries
SPC Statistics for Development Division (SDD) Dataset
Administrative boundaries utilized to conduct Tonga 2011Population and Housing Census Block boundaries: specific geographic units used for statistical data collection. Village boundaries...
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Dataset
Global Distribution of Coral Reefs
United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) Dataset
This dataset shows the global distribution of coral reefs in tropical and subtropical regions. It is the most comprehensive global dataset of warm-water coral reefs to date, acting as a...
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Dataset
GEBCO 2019 Global Bathymetric Grid
General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO) Dataset
GEBCO’s gridded bathymetric data sets are global terrain models for ocean and land. The grids are available to download or access through Web Map Services. Imagery reproduced from the...
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Dataset
Percentage of Population within 1 5 & 10km Coastal Buffers
SPC Statistics for Development Division (SDD) Dataset
A collaborative project between SPC, the World Fish Centre and the University of Wollongong has produced the first detailed population estimates of people living close to the coast in the...
