NC Hurricane Awareness Week #5: Forecasting hurricanes

By Gannon Medwick
Wednesday, May 27, 2009

The National Hurricane Center is charged with issuing official hurricane and tropical storm forecast products (including watches, warnings, etc.).  Here at Storm Team 9, we provide additional analysis on tropical storms.  Forecasting tropical cyclones requires different tools and skills than forecasting for mid-latitude storm systems.

CLICK HERE for more details on the fascinating science of tropical weather analysis and forecasting.

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