TROPICAL STORM GERDA   October 19-20, 1961

The following is the directory structure used for tropical storm GERDA in the
Hurricane Wallet Digital Archives.  The first level of subdirectory is the 
year (e.g. ATL1961) and all directories subordinate will have data for storms
which occurred in that year.  The README.TXT file in the ATL1961
directory is the directory structure for the 1961 digital archives.

The second level of subdirectories are labeled by the storm name.  In 1961 we
had Anna, Betsy, Carla, Debbie, Esther, an unamed storm, Frances, Gerda,
Hattie, Jenny and Inga.  The README.TXT file in this directory lists and
summarizes the files archived for tropical storm GERDA.

The third level of directories are labeled by a name, acronym, or mnemonic
related to the data contained in that directory. Types of files are: *.GIF files
are graphics files, *.TXT files are ASCII text files, and *.WPD files are in
WordPerfect 6.1.

Directory PATH listing
D:\ATL1961\GERDA
|   README.TXT -  this file
|   
+---OPLTRACK   -  map of the storm track
|       TRACK1.GIF        -   Each numeral is a different map, a letter suffix indicates different
|       TRACK2A.GIF           sections of the same map that was scanned in sections because
|       TRACK2B.GIF           it was too large for the bed of the scanner. Directory PATH listing
|       TRACK2C.GIF
|       TRACK2.GIF
|       BESTRACK.GIF      -   list of best track coordinates
|       
+---MODELIN    -  data input used for numerical models
|       M36F1906.GIF      -   worksheet for 36 hour forecast from 10/09 0600 UTC (Z)
|       M24F1912.GIF      -   worksheet for 24 hour forecast from 10/19 1200 UTC (Z)
|       
+---MODELOUT   -  output from the models
|       PM200245.GIF      -   position message 10/20 0245Z
|       
+---NEWS       -  news media reports
|       SAVANNAH.GIF-     Savannah News 10/20/61
|       





+---PRENHC     -  NHC preliminary report 
|       PRELIM.GIF        -   cover sheet
|       PRELIM1.GIF       -   page 1
|       PRELIM2.GIF           etc.
|       PRELIM3.GIF
|       PRELIM4.GIF
|       PRELIM5.GIF
|       PRELIM6.GIF
|       
\---WORKSHT    -  worksheets for coordination calls
        W1922Z.GIF        -   10/19 2200 UTC (Z)
        W2004Z.GIF            etc.
        W2010Z.GIF
        W2016Z.GIF
        W2022Z.GIF
        W2104Z.GIF