As New York and New Jersey face historic snowfall, specialized crews brave the storm’s eye to gather critical weather data.
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The Hurricane Hunters based at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi track more than just hurricanes. The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron operates year-round, flying atmospheric ...
The U.S. Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron had a rough ride this week in Hurricane Melissa, having to turn back early twice due to unusually strong turbulence. The early return ...
The United States Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron conducted another mission over the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, and our sister station ABC11 was given special access for the ...
The brave men and woman onboard Noaa’s Hurricane Hunter airplanes need to remain cool, calm and collected during extreme conditions while flying into some of the most intense storms on Earth. And ...
Footage from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows a flight crew experiencing intense turbulence while collecting data from the eye of Hurricane Melissa as the massive storm ...
Tossed and battered by violent wind and severe turbulence, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Hunters have spent the past week diving into the eye of Melissa — a storm of ...