Whilst we had an unusually late start this year, two cyclones in two weeks has made up for lost time.  

Over on the West Coast TC Damien started as a broad area of low pressure in the Timor Sea, intensifying as it moved along the Kimberley coast.  Winds turned...

Australia has just seen its first Category three (Severe) Tropical Cyclone of the 2019/20 season.  As a Low Pressure system it tracked over Darwin, before forming into Tropical Cyclone Claudia near the north Kimberley coast late on 11th January 2020.  

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Merry Christmas from the JBP team, and a reminder for us Australians living through 40 degree days and a continuing drought, that we are actually in storm season. 

Pulling together data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) Severe Storms Archive, we see that even in this...

November 2019 marked the third birthday of our Australian office, and the fifth year of the JBA Group working throughout the Asia-Pacific region.  

This years' projects have spanned India, Vietnam, Cambodia, and the Philippines; working on cyclones and typhoons, monsoon...

We are searching for a coastal engineer and a flood engineer with three to six years experience to join our team and work towards a senior or Team Leader position.

Learn more about it here

G’day Australia,
I have just started work with JBP in Brisbane as a coastal engineer, after making the move from the UK. 

I am originally from the UK where I completed an undergraduate master’s in Civil Engineering, and have since been working with JBA Consulting in Hay...

Over the next three months JBP is hosting Michael Thomson, a final year civil engineering student from Griffith University.  Michael is undertaking his thesis in Nature-Based Coastal Erosion Resilience, which is a regular component of our international work in coastal...

Jeremy Benn Pacific (JBP) are a group of scientists, engineers, hydrologists, meteorologists and software developers. We provide investigations, modelling, engineering and forecasting services to assist our Clients in managing weather and climatic risks and opportuniti...

With Queensland right in the middle of storm season it’s good to consider the typical accuracies within our flood predictions.  Whilst our hydraulic engineers want an accuracy of ±10% from their flood models, several days out from the event our hydrologists think a rea...

Jeremy Benn Pacific (JBP) is celebrating its second birthday this October. Since our move to Brisbane in 2016, we are thrilled to still be here bringing our own style of Integrated Weather Risk Management into the Asia-Pacific region.   We are also recruiting, so make...