Bureau of Meteorology
State chills out after scorcher...later, that had dropped to 22.. Ellie Spark, a forecaster with the Bureau of Meteorology, said while the difference between the days was extreme, it was fairly usual for Sydney after a very hot spell. ''It's that typical southerly,'' she... In this article: Sydney, Mercury, and Mount Wilson |
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Sydney Morning Herald - National | 5 days ago
Hot and bothered as state scorches
...fire warning for the greater Sydney area, the highest so far this year. The Bureau of Meteorology predicted highs of 41 degrees in Sydney and western NSW today. Extreme warnings were issued for Richmond and the Hunter with temperatures...
In this article: NSW, David Cameron, Sydney, Richmond, and Mercury
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Sydney Morning Herald - National | 4 days ago
Sydneysiders swelter but no records set
...of the 1982 November record of 41.8. Further west at Sydney airport, the mercury shot up to 42.5 degrees, almost nudging the 1982 record for that area of 43.4, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said. "There were near-record temperatures...
In this article: Mercury, Sydney, Ice cream, Brisbane, and South America
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Sydney Morning Herald - Top Headlines | 4 days ago
Battle to douse 80 fires
...was lost. This month is now likely to be Australia's hottest November, and July to November are likely to be the hottest winter to spring on record, said David Jones, head of climate analysis at the Bureau of Meteorology. The last time...
In this article: Sydney, NSW, Climate change, Mercury, Melbourne, and Cattle
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The Australian | November 06, 2009
Science is in on sea-level rise: 1.7mm
...in June, there has been an average yearly increase of 1.9mm in the combined net rate of relative sea level at Port Kembla, south of Sydney, since the station was installed in 1991. This is consistent with historical analysis showing that,...
In this article: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, NSW, Sydney, Queensland, and Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 18, 2009
It's hotting up in the wide brown land
...but it's going to take a lot to clear it all out. More hot weather will be coming and the end of it is certainly not close,'' Ellie Spark, a Bureau of Meteorology forecaster, said. Temperatures are forecast to reach 39 degrees in...
In this article: NSW, Sydney, South Australia, Queensland, and Western Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald - National | October 07, 2009
Severe weather warning for Sydney
...winds expected to hit the coast. The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has issued a severe weather warning for damaging winds in Sydney and the coastal parts of Illawarra, the south coast and the Hunter. "A complex low pressure system over...
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Stuff | November 14, 2009
Australia bakes in heatwave
...again by the end of this week. Domenic Panuccio, meteorologist with the Bureau of Meteorology in Adelaide, says the city has endured three significant heat waves every year for the past three years. "It's certainly been a lot hotter...
In this article: Australia, Sydney, Adelaide, Unemployment, Dog, and Mercury
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Sydney Morning Herald - National | November 12, 2009
Cool southerly buster creates 16 degrees of separation
...top of 26.7 degrees at 3.20pm. A Bureau of Meteorology forecaster, Deryn Griffiths, said the city generally had to deal with only one November day every two years where the temperature went over 35 degrees. But the mercury had already hit...
In this article: Mercury, Sydney, and Melbourne Cup
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | September 21, 2009
Sydney severe weather warning: 100km/h winds on the way
...gale-force winds hit the city tomorrow. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for Sydney on Wednesday as a cold front approaching Adelaide today tracks east across NSW. Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Chris Webb...
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Description from Wikipedia:
The Bureau of Meteorology is an Executive Agency of the Australian Government responsible for providing weather services to Australia and surrounding areas. It was established in 1906 under the Meteorology Act, and brought together the state meteorological services that existed before then. The states officially transferred their weather recording responsibilities to the Bureau of Meteorology on 1 January 1908.
- Name:
- Bureau of Meteorology
- Headquarters:
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1908
- Head:
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- Mr Barry Grear AO
- Dr Geoff Love
- Peter Garrett
- Parent Agency:
- Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
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