As an award-winning scientist, Peter Dodge had made hundreds of flights into the eyes of hurricanes — almost 400. On Tuesday, a crew on a reconnaissance flight into Hurricane Milton helped him make ...
When a hurricane leaves the Caribbean Sea and begins a final approach toward the Gulf Coast of the United States, tens of millions anxiously await each new forecast. Where will it make landfall? Will ...
NOAA honored Peter Dodge by releasing his ashes into the eye of Hurricane Milton. Dodge flew into nearly 400 hurricanes as a NOAA radar specialist and researcher. Dodge's family was touched by the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Though “atmospheric river” (AR) may not be a household term, the concept is fairly basic: a corridor of concentrated moisture that sits in the atmosphere. Essentially, an AR is ...
"Buckle up, bumpy skies ahead." While that warning could be announced on your next flight, it's virtually an iron-clad guarantee for the crews aboard the fleet of "hurricane hunter" airplanes and jets ...
NOAA pilots encounter turbulence as they fly to the center of the storm. — -- While most people try to steer clear of the path of a hurricane, there are an intrepid few who actually fly into the ...
Can unmanned aircraft be used effectively for Earth Science experiments? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), in cooperation with NASA and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems ...
Flying directly into tropical cyclones may seem crazy, but that is the job description for the Hurricane Hunters of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Hurricane Hunters fly ...
An aerospace engineer who flew into Hurricane Ian in the early morning hours Wednesday said the flight was the worst of his career. “This flight to Hurricane #Ian on Kermit (#NOAA42) was the worst ...
As an award-winning scientist, Peter Dodge had made hundreds of flights into the eyes of hurricanes — almost 400. On Tuesday, a crew on a reconnaissance flight into Hurricane Milton helped him make ...