Eye of the storm

NASA drones and the race to crack the hurricane code

Eye of the storm

NASA drones and the race to crack the hurricane code
Amy Cherrix
Book - 2017

Describes the ways in which technology is being used to study hurricanes in order to predict both the timing and strength of these storms, focusing on NASA's Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel mission (HS3) mission that uses drone technology.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cherrix, Amy E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]
Series:Scientists in the field.
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