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How do hurricanes get tracked?

By Adam Neely
Quick answer: Satellites watch storms form, hurricane-hunter aircraft measure wind and pressure inside them, and buoys and radar fill in gaps. Models blend the data to…

Satellites watch storms form, hurricane-hunter aircraft measure wind and pressure inside them, and buoys and radar fill in gaps. Models blend the data to project a track; the TV cone shows a range of likely paths.

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