| Table of Contents 
 War History of the Australian Meteorological Service
 
 Foreword
 
 Preface
 
 Introduction
 
 Chapter 1: D.Met.S.Australia's Wartime Weather Service
 
 Chapter 2: The Weather Factor in Warfare
 
 Chapter 3: Met in the Retreat
 The Evacuations from Ambon and Namlea
 Fall of Salamaua
 The Singapore Expedition/ Brief Visit to Singapore
 Trek across Timor/ The Retreat in Timor
 Sea Escape from Tulagi
 Vila and Noumea Bases
 The Attacks on Darwin and Broome
 
 Chapter 4: Met in the Advance
 
 Chapter 5: Meteorology in Aviation
 
 Chapter 6: Central Forecasting Services
 
 Chapter 7: Met With the Army
 
 Chapter 8: Research and Personnel Training
 
 Chapter 9: Instrumental Development and Maintenance
 
 Chapter 10: Scientific Developments in the RAAF Meteorological Service
 
 Chapter 11: Divisional Bureaux and Their Work
 
 Appendix 1: List of Reports Provided by D.Met.S. for Advances Operational Planning and Other Purposes
 
 Appendix 2: List of Service Personnel RAAF Meteorological Service
 
 Appendix 3: List of Civilian Personnel Who Worked Together with Service Personnel of the RAAF Meteorological Service
 
 Appendix 4: List of Locations at which RAAF Meteorological Service Personnel Served
 
 
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