Five ways NOAA’s research improves hurricane forecasts

This graphic depicts the various observing systems used by NOAA to improve hurricane prediction. Credit: NOAA PMEL
Researchers at NOAA seek new techniques to advance hurricane forecasts to better protect life and property. In preparation for the upcoming 2023 hurricane season, which begins June 1, scientists are accelerating the use of small uncrewed aircraft technologies and the collocation of observational ocean assets, among other advancements. Here are five ways that NOAA researchers are improving hurricane track and intensity forecasts.
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