The Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel (H3) research mission, now in its second of five years, is part of an effort to reveal the environmental
and internal factors that control storm growth, and thus improve hurricane prediction. The twin Global Hawk drones will fly over and around tropical storms and hurricanes from the storms’ source in the East Atlantic Ocean until the cyclones collapse weeks later in the western part of the basin.
By: Becky Oskin | July 23, 2013 | Livescience
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