Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez Visits Miami Offices

Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez dons official "hat" in group photo with staff from the Tropical Prediction Center/National Hurricane Center and NOAA's NWS Forecast Office, Miami, FL. During his February 25, 2005, visit, Secretary Gutierrez thanked the NOAA staff for their outstanding work.

Tropical Prediction Center/National Hurricane Center Director, Max Mayfield (third from left) briefs Secretary Gutierrez (second from left) in the Hurricane Specialist Unit of the National Hurricane Center as NOAA's NWS Southern Region director, Bill Proenza (second from right), Department of Commerce Deputy Chief of Staff, Chris Israel (right), and NOAA Chief of Staff, Scott Rayder (left) look on.

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Tropical Prediction Center/National Hurricane Center's chief of Tropical Analysis and Forecasting Branch, Christopher Burr (right), briefs Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez on Atlantic and eastern Pacific high seas forecast surface chart.