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News Release 10-127
Birth of a Hurricane
Researchers will fly into tropical weather disturbances and observe their transition into tropical storms
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Chris Davis, lead scientist for PREDICT, on why predicting hurricanes is still a challenge for researchers.
Credit: David T. Wright, National Science Foundation