US EditionThey Went Through Hell: NOAA Scientists Entered the Eye of Hurricane Melissa —What They Found Inside Is Terrifying
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They Went Through Hell: NOAA Scientists Entered the Eye of Hurricane Melissa —What They Found Inside is Terrifying
On October 27, as Hurricane Melissa reached Category 5 strength over the Caribbean, a research aircraft operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) entered the storm’s eyewall. The mission, part of NOAA’s airborne reconnaissance program, aimed to gather real-time atmospheric measurements to improve forecasting accuracy and refine scientific models of extreme tropical cyclones. The aircraft, a WP-3D Orion known as Kermi…
It is a journey that few humans dare to undertake: to dive by plane into the eye of a Category 5 hurricane, where nature unleashes its most absolute fury. Monday morning, as Hurricane Melissa reached its maximum intensity in the Caribbean, a team of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) flew over [...]
On Sunday 26 and Monday 27 October 2025, several specialists flew towards the eye of Hurricane Melissa. What they saw was fascinating: these are the images they reported.
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