Directorate of Meteorological Services (D.Met.S.) (1941 - 1946)

Books

• Bureau of Meteorology, Australia's Role in International Meteorology - IMO-WMO Centenary 1973-1973, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, 1973. [ Details ]

• Cornish, A.; Stout, R.; Swan, K.; Glendinning, C., Memories of the Bureau of Meteorology 1929-1946: History of Major Meteorological Installations in Australia From 1945-1981: Four Years in the RAAF Meteorological Service: the Bureau of Meteorology in Papua and New Guinea in the 1950s, Metarch Papers No. 8, Bureau of Meteorology, 1996. [ Details ]

• Gibbs, W. J., A Glimpse of the RAAF Meteorological Service, Metarch Papers No. 7, Bureau of Meteorology, 1995. [ Details ]

• Gibbs, W. J., A mini-history of meteorology in Australia, Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Melbourne, 1996. [ Details ]

• Haldane, T., War History of the Australian Meteorological Service in the Royal Australian Air Force April 1941 to July 1946, Metarch Papers No. 10, Bureau of Meteorology, 1997. [ Details ]

• Hannay, K., Some Recollections of Service in the Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology and RAAF Meteorological Service: Mascot and Rose Bay (1938 to 1940): Sojourn in the Far East (1942), Metarch Papers No. 6, Bureau of Meteorology, 1994. [ Details ]

• Joyce, John, The Story of the RAAF Meteorological Service, W. J. Gibbs, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, 1993, 119 pp. [ Details ]

Book Chapters

• Gibbs, W. J., 'A mini-history of meteorology in Australia', in Webb, Eric K. (ed.), Windows on Meteorology: Australian Perspective, CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, 1997, pp. 81-104. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

• Bond, H. G., 'A Tradition of Meteorology', Weather News, vol. 127, February 1967, 1967, p. 1. [ Details ]

• Cameron, A. M., 'Australian Meteorology', Sydney University Magazine, vol. 1, 1878. [ Details ]

• Gentilli, J., 'A History of Meteorological and Climatological Studies in Australia', University Studies in History, vol. 5, 1967, pp. 54-88. [ Details ]

• Gibbs, W. J., 'A Perspective of Australian Meteorology - 1939-1978', Australian Meteorological Magazine, vol. 30, 1982, pp. 3-17. [ Details ]

• Morgan, Helen, 'Bill Gibbs and the Origins of Australian Meteorology', Australasian Science, vol. 22, no. 6, 2001, p. 46. [ Details ]

• Todd, C., 'A Review of Meteorological Work in Australia', Australasian Association for Advancement of Science, vol. v, 1893, pp. 246-270. [ Details ]

• Bureau of Meteorology, 'A Brief History of the Bureau of Meteorology', Bureau of Meteorology, 2001, http://www.bom.gov.au/inside/eiab/Bureauhistory.shtml. [ Details ]
• Cornish, A.; Stout, R.; Swan, K.; Glendinning, C., 'Memories of the Bureau of Meteorology 1929-1946: History of Major Meteorological Installations in Australia From 1945-1981: Four Years in the RAAF Meteorological Service: the Bureau of Meteorology in Papua and New Guinea in the 1950s', in Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/0490.html. [ Details ]
• Gibbs, W. J., 'A Glimpse of the RAAF Meteorological Service', in Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/0362.html. [ Details ]
• Haldane, T., 'War History of the Australian Meteorological Service in the Royal Australian Air Force April 1941 to July 1946', in Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/0621.html. [ Details ]
• Hannay, K., 'Some Recollections of Service in the Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology and RAAF Meteorological Service: Mascot and Rose Bay (1938 to 1940): Sojourn in the Far East (1942)', in Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/0339.html. [ Details ]
• Joyce, J., 'The Story of the RAAF Meteorological Service', in Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/0203.html. [ Details ]

• Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/scripts/fam-dynindex.php3?EID=A000920. [ Details ]