The G-IV jet, capable of deploying dropwindsondes through the steering currents of the hurricane, made a significant difference in the track forecast of Hurricane Katrina.
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The G-IV jet, capable of deploying dropwindsondes through the steering currents of the hurricane, made a significant difference in the track forecast of Hurricane Katrina.