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Memories of the Bureau of Meteorology
Preface
Memories of the Bureau of Meteorology 19291946 by Allan Cornish
Foreword
Chapter 1: My Early Days in the Bureau
Chapter 2: Some New Vistas
Chapter 3: The RAAF Measures Upper Air Temperatures
Chapter 4: The Bureau Begins to Grow
Chapter 5: My Voyage in Discovery II
Chapter 6: The Birth of the Instrument Section
Chapter 7: Darwin Days
Chapter 8: I Leave the Bureau
History of Major Meteorological Installation in Australia from 1945 to 1981 by Reg Stout
Four Years in the RAAF Meteorological Service by Keith Swan
The Bureau of Meteorology in Papua New Guinea in the 1950s by Col Glendinning
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Mapping the Balleny Islands. At left is the large Barr and Stroud rangefinder which Allan Cornish operated. The observer on the right is measuring subtended angles using a sextant.
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Pack ice with the Balleny Islands in the background
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