Thanks to high-tech, storm track easier to predict
By SETH BORENSTEIN 2010-09-02T01:12:19ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Sophisticated computer models that replaced instinct with cold, hard math have helped forecasters predict where a storm like Hurricane Earl is going about twice as accurately as 20 years ago.... hosted.ap.org |
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