Person

Muffatti, A. H. (Arthur) ( - 1979)

Died
4 February 1979
Occupation
Meteorologist

Summary

Arthur Muffatti joined the Bureau of Meteorology in Perth in 1950. He spent 1950-1964 as a forecaster in the Bureau's Western Australia regional office and at Perth Airport, with a short spell at Woomera in 1953-1954 providing forecasts for monitoring of airborne nuclear fallout as well as for routine aviation purposes. In 1964 he moved to Head Office to the Weather Records and Statistics Section. He became Supervising Meteorologist in the Extended Period Forecasting Sub-section of the National Meteorological Analysis Centre in 1968, and Assistant Director Services in 1974. He died at the age of 49.

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