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production potential, hydrology, natural hazards and other 
            
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environmental datasets. It draws on climate station observations and 
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uses regression\u2011based and simulation\u2011based modelling to 
            
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national\u2011scale spatial representation of climate and 
            
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hydrology.\r\n\r\nThe Atlas includes more than 330 pages of text, over 
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agricultural yields, natural hazards and hydrological dynamics such as 
            
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stormflow, recharge, runoff and streamflow. These datasets support 
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stormflow, recharge, runoff and streamflow. These datasets support 
            
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