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# Max Mayfield

(1948)   Meteorologist   United States

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Max Mayfield is a meteorologist from the United States, best known for *Hurricane Dorian--The Story of the Greatest and Deadliest Hurricane To*.

## Quick Facts About Max Mayfield

Born September 19, 1948

Nationality United States

Profession Meteorologist

Notable works Hurricane Dorian--The Story of the Greatest and Deadliest Hurricane To

## About Max Mayfield

Britt Max Mayfield is an American meteorologist who served as the director of the National Hurricane Center from 2000 to 2007. As director, Mayfield became a trusted voice in preparing for weather-related disasters, particularly those involving tropical storms and hurricanes.

##  Quotes by Max Mayfield

> [To be struck twice by two different cyclones is unusual, to say the least.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-mayfield/to-be-struck-twice-by-two-different-cyclones-is-unusual-to-say-the/)

Max Mayfield

[Cyclones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cyclones/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05d/max-mayfield-81057_cyclones_to-be-struck-twice-by-two-different-cycl_44804.jpg)

> [Today's coastal development along with hurricane amnesia places modern man on a collision course with catastrophe if the lessons of history are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-mayfield/today-s-coastal-development-along-with-hurricane-amnesia-places/)

Max Mayfield

[Amnesia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/amnesia/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab2/max-mayfield-81057_amnesia_today-s-coastal-development-along-with-h_914202.jpg)

> [Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-mayfield/preparation-through-education-is-less-costly-than-learning-through/)

Max Mayfield

[Disaster preparedness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/disaster-preparedness/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a4/max-mayfield-81057_disaster-preparednes_preparation-through-education-is-less-co_2833973.jpg)

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