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New satellite could provide better data for hurricane prediction

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Date: 2016-03-29 16:09:43
Blog: AGU Meetings
URL: http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2016/03/29/new-satellite-could-provide-better-data-for-hurricane-prediction/

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The launch of the GOES-R geostationary satellite in October 2016 could herald a new era for predicting hurricanes, a new study finds. The wealth of information from this new satellite, at time and space scales not previously possible, combined with advanced statistical hurricane prediction models, could enable more accurate predictions in the future, according to the researchers.

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