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Hurricane forecasts are more accurate than ever – NOAA funding cuts could change that, with a busy storm season coming
The National Hurricane Center’s forecasts in 2024 were its most accurate on record, from its one-day forecasts, as tropical ...
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Will we get hurricane and wildfire warnings in time after NOAA cuts?
In recent years, wildfires, tornadoes and hurricanes have taken a toll on areas across the U.S., and budget cuts might impact ...
How accurate are hurricane season forecasts from NOAA? Here's what history says.
NOAA, the country’s top weather agency, released its forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season last week, but how ...
Anatomy of a hurricane: Meet the NOAA pilots and planes flying into the storm
The WP-3D Orion is part of the NOAA's Hurricane Hunter program. These aircraft are essentially flying laboratories, packed with instruments designed to gather high-resolution data in places where ...
Hurricane hunters save lives, but NOAA plane breakdowns, staffing shortages put them at risk
His team had bullied into Hurricane Helene’s eye when he noticed on radar that the storm looked like it was dripping ...