Technological Breakthroughs in Hurricane Forecasting
The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season marks a transformative era in tropical forecasting, driven by the remarkable progress in machine learning and big data analysis. It’s a rapidly evolving field, where technology and meteorology intersect to better prepare the public for the formidable forces of Mother Nature. NOAA’s 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) projects that this year’s Atlantic hurricane season will produce 12 to 17 named storms, with five to nine major (Category 3+) hurricanes. NOAA expresses 70% confidence in these ranges, bolstered by its evolving technology. Upcoming Upgrades: Supercomputing System Expansion The recent