Hurricane Hunters Flew Through Ian’s Powerful Winds To Get The Forecasts You Rely On – Here’s What Happens When The Plane Plunges Into The Eyewall Of a Storm

Imagine flying a laboratory into the heart of a hurricane. 

By Jason Dunion
October 3, 2022
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Jason Dunion

Jason is a research meteorologist at The Cooperative Institute For Marine And Atmospheric Studies at the University of Miami's Rosenstein School.

 
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