Refined radar technique improves accuracy of hurricane wind estimates after landfall

A paper authored by University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) graduate student Zeb Leffler has been published in the ...
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Map Shows States Experiencing Atmospheric River

The Pacific Northwest remained under an atmospheric river on Saturday, with the National Weather Service (NWS) issuing warnings for heavy rain, snow and gusty winds across several states.

Watch this wild swirl at Hurricane Melissa’s core. Here’s what’s happening.

Josh Wurman and Karen Kosiba, the researchers inside the mobile radar unit, noted the average wind inside the hurricane’s ...