Tag: storm forecasting
Hurricane Hunters Face Category 5 Erin’s Rage to Gather Life-Saving Storm Data
Posted by Cassius Montgomery in Weather
19Aug
Hurricane Hunters risked their lives by flying into Hurricane Erin's Category 5 eye with WC-130J Super Hercules planes, collecting key data for more accurate forecasts. This dangerous mission gave meteorologists crucial info as Erin rapidly strengthened and fluctuated. These bold flights improve warnings and protect coastal communities.
More