Morning Glory Clouds of the Gulf of Carpentaria

Credits and Attribution

Sources of articles and images including libraries and private correspondence about Burketown and the Morning Glory

John Oxley Library
The library was kind enough to supply a number of photographs to Amanda Wilkinson which were scanned for  use on this site in 1997, and were subsequently posted to the Savannah Aviation and Burke Shire Council sites.
State Library of Queensland

Private collection of Governor Chelmsford
These were sourced elsewhere, but appear to have come from Wikipedia.

Lyn Battle of Sweers Island Fishing Resort has supplied several images, much information and a considerable number of hearty breakfasts.

Sarah Martin kindly supplied an image of the Morning Glory seen from Sweers Island on May 20th 2015.
JaePics Photography

 Anne Woolf of Waikerie Gliding Club supplied several images of a roll cloud.

Other images have been supplied by or sourced from BOM, NASA and the US Navy.

Special thanks to Professors Peter Saenger and Roger Smith, and Dr. Doug Christie.


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