Corporate Body

CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Physics (1971 - 1988)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

From
July 1971
Aspendale, Victoria, Australia
To
1988
Functions
Meteorology and Industrial or scientific research
Reference No
CA 3391
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Aspendale, Victoria

Summary

The Division of Atmospheric Physics replaced the Division of Meteorological Physics in 1971. After seventeen years, the Division became the Division of Atmospheric Research.

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 1949 - 1954 CSIRO Meteorological Physics Research Section
       1954 - 1971 CSIRO Division of Meteorological Physics
             1971 - 1988 CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Physics
                   1988 - 2005 CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Research
                         2005 - 2014 CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research

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Journal Articles

  • Pearman, Graeme I.; Fraser, Paul J.; and Garratt, John R., 'CSIRO high-precision measurement of atmospheric CO2 concentration in Australia, part 2: Cape Grim, surface CO2 measurements and carbon cycle modelling', Historical Records of Australian Science, 28 (2) (2017), 126-39. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR17015. Details
  • Pearman, Graeme I.; Garratt, John R.; and Fraser, Paul J., 'CSIRO high-precision measurement of atmospheric CO2 concentration in Australia, part 1: initial motivation, techniques and aircraft sampling', Historical Records of Australian Science, 28 (2) (2017), 111-25. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR17014. Details

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See also

  • Anon, 'Brian Tucker, Leader and Mentor', Weather News, 2011 (Spring) (2011), 57-8. Details
  • Garratt, J. R.; Webb, E. K.; and Mccarthy, S., 'Charles Henry Brian Priestley. 8 July 1915 - 18 May 1998', Biographical memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, 57 (2011), 349-78, https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbm.2011.0015. Details
  • Garratt, J. R.; Webb, E. K.; and Mccarthy, S., 'Charles Henry Brian Priestley 1915-1998', Historical Records of Australian Science, 22 (1) (2011), 126-51, https://doi.org/10.1071/HR11001. Details

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