| Table of Contents 
 Memories of the Bureau, 1946 to 1962
 
 Foreword
 
 Terminology
 
 Prologue
 
 Preface
 
 Chapter 1: The Warren Years, 1946 to 1950
 
 Chapter 2: International Meteorology
 
 Chapter 3: The Timcke Years, 1950 to 1955
 
 Chapter 4: A Year at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 
 Chapter 5: The Dwyer Years, 1955 to 1962
 
 Chapter 6: A Springboard for the Future
 My Springboard
 Proposal for More Staff
 Efforts to Improve Scientific Status of the Bureau
 Gibbs-Priestley-White Prospectus
 Successes and Struggles with Ministers and Permanent Heads
 Submission to Royal Commission on Government Administration
 The Committee of Inquiry
 Achievements 1962 to 1978
 
 Appendix 1: References
 
 Appendix 2: Reports, Papers, Manuscripts
 
 Appendix 3: Milestones
 
 Appendix 4: Acknowledgements
 
 Appendix 5: Summary by H. N. Warren of the Operation of the Meteorological Section of Allied Air Headquarters, Brisbane, 194245
 
 Endnotes
 
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   | Figure 50 Ross Maine was one of the pioneers in the development of a Numerical Weather Prediction System after the Bureau acquired its IBM computer in 1968.  
          
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