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The High-Tech Drones Tracking the World’s Most Dangerous Storms
Predicting the path and intensity of a hurricane is a complex science that employs not just satellite imagery, but also state-of-the-art drones that can dive, sail and fly straight into the heart of the most powerful storms. Here’s how the hurricane-tracking robots work, and how NOAA uses their data to save lives. Photo Illustration: Xingpei Shen
September 25, 2023
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WSJ Explains
News moves fast, and there's not always time to untangle the complex forces driving the day's biggest stories. WSJ Explains breaks down big market moves, business and economic trends, and scientific developments to help you stay ahead of the curve.