Using the Learn About Meteorology Topics List

Click on the coloured topic headings given below to access the relevant web pages. Use the alphabet navigation bar to select another alphabetic listing.

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Temperature Maps: for all of Australia

The Aneroid Barometer: how to use it, brochure (size 800K)

The History of Australia's First Weathermen: history of meteorology in Australia, brochure

The Ozone Layer: its importance, measurement, depletion, and world action to preserve it, brochure

Thermal Stress

The Weather by Satellite: brochure

The Weather Forecast: how its done, brochure

The Weather Map: brochure (size 653K)

The Weather Sentinels: the Bureau's automatic weather station network,
brochure

Thunderstorms in NSW and ACT

Tides: tidal predictions for Australian Ports

Tornadoes, Facts on in NSW: the occurrence of tornadoes in NSW

Tornadoes, Facts on in Vic: the occurrence of tornadoes in Vic

Trade Winds: definition

Tropical Cyclones: see Cyclones under 'C'

Tsunami: Australian Tsunami Warning System, brochure (size 400K)

Tsunami: Tsunami FAQ, brochure (size 600K)

Brochures

Brochures are a valuable source of information; especially for school projects. They may be ordered as a paper copy or downloaded electronically from our web site as Portable Document Files (PDF). Either or both of the following icons : , may appear in the description of some brochures found in the list of topics.

Clicking on the (PDF) icon will allow you to select and download an electronic version of the brochure in a PDF format. Clicking on the (REQ) icon will allow you to electronically request that a paper copy of the brochure be mailed to you. When composing your request, please include your full postal address and the name of the brochure you require (available from the menu provided when you make your request). Click here to contact us about any problems you experience.