Flying Into Storms Improves Forecasts, but It Is Rare in Asia's Typhoon Alley
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The storm hunters from Hong Kong faced intense turbulence at 30,000 feet as they released probes into Super Typhoon Yagi, gathering crucial data for improving forecasts.
Meteorologists consider observation flights essential for reducing errors in storm forecasts by 10 to 20 percent, but missions in Asia are limited due to various challenges.
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