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BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY ANNUAL REPORT 2003-2004
Annual Report 2003-2004 Home
Letter of transmittal
ABOUT THIS REPORT
About this report > Report Structure
About this report > About this report/Further Information
CONTENTS
REVIEW BY THE DIRECTOR OF METEOROLOGY
Review by the Director of Meteorology > Performance Overview
Review by the Director of Meteorology > Significant Issues
Review by the Director of Meteorology > Financial Results
Review by the Director of Meteorology > Outlook For 2004-05
AGENCY OVERVIEW
Agency Overview > Role And Functions
Agency Overview > Organisation Structure
Agency Overview > Output Structure
NEW DEVELOPMENTS 2003-04
New Developments 2003-04 > New technologies improve thunderstorm warnings
New Developments 2003-04 > Improving local goverment flood warning systems
New Developments 2003-04 > Tracking the tides
New Developments 2003-04 > New marine services benefit boat users
New Developments 2003-04 > Graphical display of volcanic ash hazards to aircraft
New Developments 2003-04 > Meteorological support for the Australian Defence Force
New Developments 2003-04 > Major radar upgrade underway
New Developments 2003-04 > New SX-6 supercomputer and central computing facility
New Developments 2003-04 > Smoke management advice
New Developments 2003-04 > Estimating rainfall amounts from radar data
New Developments 2003-04 > Measuring water vapour in the atmosphere
New Developments 2003-04 > Winds of change in upper-air observations
New Developments 2003-04 > Communicating information when the rain fails
New Developments 2003-04 > Improving climate prediction for Pacific Island countries
New Developments 2003-04 > Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS)
METEOROLOGICAL AND RELATED DATA AND PRODUCTS
Meteorological and Related Data and Products > Planned Outcome 2003-04
Meteorological and Related Data and Products > Outputs 2003-04
Meteorological and Related Data and Products > Achieving the Outcome
METEOROLOGICAL AND RELATED RESEARCH
Meteorological and Related Research > Planned Outcome 2003-04
Meteorological and Related Research > Outputs 2003-04
Meteorological and Related Research > Achieving the Outcome
Meteorological and Related Research > Research Related Activities
Meteorological and Related Research > National Research Priorities
WEATHER SERVICES
Weather Services > Planned Outcome 2003-04
Weather Services > Outputs 2003-04
Weather Services > Achieving the Outcome
CLIMATE SERVICES
Climate Services > Planned Outcome 2003-04
Climate Services > Outputs 2003-04
Climate Services > Achieving the Outcome
CONSULTATIVE SERVICES
Consultative Services > Planned Outcome 2003-04
Consultative Services > Outputs 2003-04
Consultative Services > Achieving the Outcome
HYDROLOGICAL SERVICES
Hydrological Services > Planned Outcome 2003-04
Hydrological Services > Outputs 2003-04
Hydrological Services > Achieving the Outcome
OCEANOGRAPHIC SERVICES
Oceanographic Services > Planned Outcome 2003-04
Oceanographic Services > Outputs 2003-04
Oceanographic Services > Achieving the Outcome
INTERNATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL ACTIVITIES
International Meteorological Activities > Planned Outcome 2003-04
International Meteorological Activities > Outputs 2003-04
International Meteorological Activities > Achieving the Outcome
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Corporate Governance > Organisational Arrangements
Corporate Governance > Advisory Board
Corporate Governance > Audit Committee
Corporate Governance > Corporate Planning And Evaluation
Corporate Governance > Risk Management and Fraud Control
Corporate Governance > Service Charter
Corporate Governance > Ethical Standards
Corporate Governance > External Scrutiny
CORPORATE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Corporate Resource Management > Workforce Planning and Management of Human Resources
Corporate Resource Management > Training
Corporate Resource Management > Productivity Gains
Corporate Resource Management > Financial Management Issues
Corporate Resource Management > Management Information System
Corporate Resource Management > Purchasing
Corporate Resource Management > Asset Management
Corporate Resource Management > Consultants
Corporate Resource Management > Competitive Tendering and Contracting
PUBLIC EDUCATION
Public Education > Publications
Public Education > Web-Based Information
Public Education > Visits Talks and Media Presence
APPENDICES
APPENDIX 1 Meteorology Act 1955
APPENDIX 2 Staff Summary
APPENDIX 3 Total Resources
APPENDIX 4 Occupational Health and Safety
APPENDIX 5 Commonwealth Disability Strategy
APPENDIX 6 Freedom of Information
APPENDIX 7 Advertising and Marketing Research
APPENDIX 8 Ecologically Sustainable Development and Environmental Performance
APPENDIX 9 Glossary of Acronyms
APPENDIX 10 Compliance Index
ANNEX
Annex > Role Of The Board
Annex > Terms of Reference
Annex > Membership
Annex > Activities of the Board 2003-04
In this chapter:
Role And Functions
Organisation Structure
Output Structure
