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A drop in commercial flights is bad for hurricane forecasts

Passenger jets and cruise ships normally gather key weather data. But full docks and empty skies make it hard to predict the details of incoming storms.
Hurricane season: Better computer models helping to better predict intensity
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Hurricane season: Better computer models helping to better predict intensity

Florida's experience with Hurricane Michael shows how difficult it is to accurately forecast a hurricane's intensity. Forecasters say more accurate forecasts are coming soon.
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