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Outcome Enhanced community safety and well-being through the effective use of meteorological and related services by the general public and other major social and economic sectors.
Objective To meet the need for effective application of meteorological information and expertise in the national interest through the provision of commercial services to specialised users.
Effectiveness indicators The extent to which:
  • meteorological and related services contribute to:
    • minimising loss of life and property and community disruption from bushfires, tropical cyclones and severe storms;
    • minimising economic and other costs of disaster preparedness;
    • the safety, comfort, convenience and general welfare and economic benefit of the public and major community groups;
    • the safety and efficiency of shipping, small craft and maritime industries;
    • government and community planning; and
    • the economy and efficiency of primary and secondary industry;
  • forecasts, warnings, information and advice are accurate and timely;
  • user needs are identified and satisfied and new services and products are developed as required; and
  • the public, major user groups and specialised users receive, understand and make optimum use of the services and express satisfaction with the services


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