Parts of southeast Australia are inundated yet again. Clearly, short-term weather forecasts are not enough to protect communities in times like these.
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Weather radar archives hold decades of data about the movements of birds and other flying animals.
Twice every day the Bureau of Meteorology sends out the official weather forecasts for towns and cities across Australia. Here’s how we work out what to say in them.
Don’t believe the skeptics or the conspiracy theorists: Weather forecasters can’t slant hurricane warnings to make political points.
A government proposal for weather radars to share frequencies with telecommunications providers has prompted fears for the accuracy of the Bureau of Meteorology’s weather radar.
New “dual-pol” weather radars promise to spot large hailstones forming inside thunderstorms, giving people a heads-up when it’s about to hail.
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Professor of Practice in Meteorology, Professor of International Affairs & Director Center for Solutions to Weather and Climate Risk, Penn State
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Lecturer in Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland
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Research scientist, The University of Queensland
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Professor, The University of Queensland
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Principal Research Scientist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Senior Research Scientist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Senior Meteorologist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Edith Cowan University
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PhD Candidate, Charles Darwin University
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Leader of the Knowledge to Innovation team, Institute for Future Environments and Science and Engineering Faculty, Australian Institute of Marine Science
