The diagram below shows how the Australian Bureau of Meterology collects up to the minute information on the weather in order to produce reliable forecasts.

The diagram illustrates the process by which weather information is collected, analysed, prepared, and finally broadcast to the public through different media. Overall, the system consists of four main stages: gathering incoming information, analysing and forecasting weather conditions, preparing the forecast, and broadcasting it to the public. Data is collected from three primary sources, namely […]