Hurricane Forecasts Are Better Than Ever But NOAA Cuts Could Change That May 6, 2025 By Chris Vagasky The National Hurricane Center‘s forecasts in 2024 were its most accurate on record, from its one-day forecasts, as tropical cyclones...
Potent Hurricane Weather Pattern Continues to Take Shape, Forecaster Says June 17, 2024 By Don Jergler The hurricane season continues to look like it will be a highly active one, as a potent and portentous weather...
Lee’s Rapid Growth Rewriting Hurricane Rule Book September 11, 2023 By Jeff Martin Hurricane Lee is rewriting old rules of meteorology, leaving experts astonished at how rapidly it grew into a goliath Category...
GOES-R Satellite Promises Less Art, More Science in Storm Forecasting June 1, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan For forecasters trying to better pinpoint the havoc of storms, the future begins next year. That’s when the test phase...
High-Tech Weather Forecasters Still Rely on Old-Fashioned Balloons October 29, 2015 By Brian K. Sullivan When the latest computer forecast models couldn’t figure out where major Hurricane Joaquin was headed earlier this month, the National...