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Australia has the fourth-largest weather radar network in the world, with more than 60 radars. But what's inside those big golf ball ... Tropical cyclones are named to provide ease of communication between the If you're travelling across Australia, you'll notice a huge variety in our terrain. This is because Australia covers a large range of ... What's in those big white boxes at weather stations? We open the door on how temperature is measured across Australia. Think you know your Nimbostratus from your Cirrocumulus? Our new video takes you through the ten main cloud classifications, ... Learn about the solstices – the shortest and longest days of the year. Find out what they are, when and why they happen, and why ...

Thunderstorms are associated with very tall clouds called cumulonimbus that produce turbulence, lightning and thunder. So what ... Rainbows are one of the most beautiful phenomena that we see in meteorology. But the science behind these displays Severe thunderstorms are built differently from other storms, meaning they There's the air temperature, and there's what it 'Feels like'. A cold front is a feature we see every day on weather maps, particularly through southern parts of Australia. This video explains ... The monsoon has officially arrived, bringing cooling rain to northern Australia after persistent hot and humid conditions. The initial ...

A monsoon is a time of the year when seasonal winds generate widespread, persistent rain across a broad region. Climatologist ...

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Ask the Bureau: How does a weather radar work?

Ask the Bureau: How does a weather radar work?

Australia has the fourth-largest weather radar network in the world, with more than 60 radars. But what's inside those big golf ball ...

Ask the Bureau: How do tropical cyclones get their names?

Ask the Bureau: How do tropical cyclones get their names?

Tropical cyclones are named to provide ease of communication between the

Ask the Bureau: Why do we have different climates across Australia?

Ask the Bureau: Why do we have different climates across Australia?

If you're travelling across Australia, you'll notice a huge variety in our terrain. This is because Australia covers a large range of ...

Ask the Bureau: How is temperature measured?

Ask the Bureau: How is temperature measured?

What's in those big white boxes at weather stations? We open the door on how temperature is measured across Australia.

Ask the Bureau: What's that cloud?

Ask the Bureau: What's that cloud?

Think you know your Nimbostratus from your Cirrocumulus? Our new video takes you through the ten main cloud classifications, ...

Ask the Bureau: What is the solstice?

Ask the Bureau: What is the solstice?

Learn about the solstices – the shortest and longest days of the year. Find out what they are, when and why they happen, and why ...

Ask the Bureau: What is a thunderstorm?

Ask the Bureau: What is a thunderstorm?

Thunderstorms are associated with very tall clouds called cumulonimbus that produce turbulence, lightning and thunder. So what ...

Ask the Bureau: What are rainbows?

Ask the Bureau: What are rainbows?

Rainbows are one of the most beautiful phenomena that we see in meteorology. But the science behind these displays

Ask the Bureau: What is a severe thunderstorm?

Ask the Bureau: What is a severe thunderstorm?

Severe thunderstorms are built differently from other storms, meaning they

Ask the Bureau: What is 'feels like' temperature?

Ask the Bureau: What is 'feels like' temperature?

There's the air temperature, and there's what it 'Feels like'.

Ask the Bureau: What is a cold front?

Ask the Bureau: What is a cold front?

A cold front is a feature we see every day on weather maps, particularly through southern parts of Australia. This video explains ...

Ask the Bureau: What is the monsoon?

Ask the Bureau: What is the monsoon?

The monsoon has officially arrived, bringing cooling rain to northern Australia after persistent hot and humid conditions. The initial ...

Ask the Bureau: What is the monsoon?

Ask the Bureau: What is the monsoon?

A monsoon is a time of the year when seasonal winds generate widespread, persistent rain across a broad region. Climatologist ...