Stories about: Bureau of Meteorology

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BoM forecasts better water data quality 08 March, 2010 10:15

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) is to deploy a Time Series Data Management System (TSDMS) for quality control, quality assurance and analysis of water monitoring data.
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BOM opens up Forecast Explorer to the public 14 December, 2009 10:28

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has opened up the pilot of the next stage of its $30.5 million Next Generation Forecast and Warning System (NGFWS) to the public.
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Computerworld Top 10 Most Influential 2009 – #9 Virtualisation 01 December, 2009 11:15

There is no denying 2009 has been a dramatic year in the world of Australian ICT. And as the year draws to a close we thought it was time to recognise the people, products, organisations, trends and events that had the greatest influence throughout the year on the ICT industry and community by launching the inaugural Computerworld Top 10 Most Influential.
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BOM tracking ahead on Gershon 20 October, 2009 15:00

The Bureau of Meteorology has reported that it is well on the way toward implementing the recommendations of the Gershon Review with around 14 initiatives underway designed to cut costs and improve efficiency.
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Bureau of Meteorology appoints new CIO 20 October, 2009 14:49

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has appointed a new CIO, Robert Loverey, to oversee the government department’s ongoing IT efficiency and cost cutting programs.
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Government Web site visits up 10 per cent 12 May, 2009 15:26

Hitwise today announced that government Web site visits were up 10.4 per cent year-on-year in March 2009.
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View from space: Satellite farming for greener pastures 29 April, 2009 14:22

Making the most of natural resources of farms is critical in today’s environment, where rainfalls are becoming ever so scarce.
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BOM, Sun to build $30M supercomputer 19 March, 2009 12:09

Amid rumours of Sun Microsystems being snapped up by IBM, the company has announced a whopping $30 million deal with Australia's Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) to build one of the largest high-performance computing environments in the southern hemisphere.
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End of life for DX product line creates network disruptions 19 February, 2008 15:41

Australian IT managers are facing serious network disruptions after Juniper announced its decision to end the life of the DX line of hardware, software and licenses.
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BOM goes shopping for two supercomputers 20 November, 2007 10:40

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) will procure two high-performance computer systems to support its operational and research science requirements.
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BOM looks to Java to keep eye on brewing storms 24 April, 2006 15:59

With Cyclone Larry initially, and now Monica taking a shining to Australia, it is not just the coast of far north Queensland that has taken a pounding in the past month. A Java software application developed by the Bureau of Meteorology to track cyclone direction and intensity has also been hit hard -- by forecasters, to provide critical information to help keep lives safe.