PortVisitInformation
PORT VISIT INFORMATION
In November 1997, NRL Meteorologist Mr. Sam Brand and SAIC Meteorologist Mr. R. D. Gilmore met with the following persons to obtain much of the information contained in this evaluation: Jim Davidson, Supervising Meteorologist, and Senior Meteorologist Jeff Callaghan, Severe Weather Section, Bureau of Meteorology Regional Office, Queensland (Qld) Weather Services, Brisbane, Qld; Mr. Ross Keith, Meteorologist in Charge and Senior Supervisor Denis Hakanson, Bureau of Meteorology, Townsville, LCD; Captain Richard C. Johnson, Regional Harbor Master, Townsville, Qld; and Larry Hore, Senior Engineer, Townsville Port Authority, Townsville, Qld, Australia; Townsville pilot David Turner provided additional sortie decision-making information; Mr. C. J. Neumann, SAIC, Monterey, CA provided the tropical cyclone climatology data used in this evaluation; Ms. Cynthia Orander, SAIC, Monterey, CA provided the HTML coding and site design for transition to electronic format.
Source: http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/port_studies/thh-nc/australi/townsvil/text/pvi.htm