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Biographical entry
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Fletcher, Peter (1943 - ) |
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Meteorologist | ||
Born: 1943 Kent, England | ||
Peter Fletcher joined the UK Meteorological Office in 1962. He worked as an Assistant at RAF Bomber Command in High Wycombe, as Officer-in-Charge (meteorology) on weather ships in the North Atlantic for two years and later as a forecaster at RAF stations in the UK and the Middle East. He joined the Bureau of Meteorology as a Technical Officer in 1970 and has served at Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, Mt Isa and Williamtown in a variety of positions. He authored Seventy-Five Years at Willis Island, Metarch Papers No. 9, 1996, on the meteorological history of the storm-warning wireless station on Willis Island. |
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