| Outcome |
Advancement of meteorological science and understanding of the mechanisms of Australian weather and climate. |
| Objective |
To advance the science of meteorology, develop an integrated, comprehensive description and scientific understanding of Australia's weather and climate, develop the application of meteorology in the national interest and improve the operations and services of the Bureau. |
| Effectiveness indicators |
The extent to which:
- the Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre is recognised for the quality and extent of its contribution to national and international atmospheric science;
- progress is achieved in the characterisation and understanding of the processes which determine Australian weather and climate;
- progress is achieved on applied research problems addressed to the Bureau or which arise in the course of its operations;
- cost effective new applications and services emerge from Bureau research;
- Bureau research can be shown to have contributed to improvements in the quality of its operations and services; and
- the scientific health and morale of the Bureau are enhanced.
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