Earth  ID: 10639

Q&A with NASA Hurricane Expert

Released on September 2, 2010
NASA's Hurricane expert Dr. Jeff Halverson explains how NASA's GRIP mission is keeping a close eye on Hurricane Earl and other storms over the Atlantic. Scientists use data collected from NASA's DC-8, Global Hawk and WB-57 aircraft to study the Genesis and Rapid Intensification Process that hurricanes undergo as they become major storms.
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NASA's Hurricane expert Dr. Jeff Halverson explains how NASA's GRIP mission is keeping a close eye on Hurricane Earl and other storms over the Atlantic. Scientists use data collected from NASA's DC-8, Global Hawk and WB-57 aircraft to study the Genesis and Rapid Intensification Process that hurricanes undergo as they become major storms.

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Credits

Andrew Freeberg (NASA/GSFC): Video Editor
Jeff Halverson (JCET UMBC): Interviewee
Laura Motel (UMBC): Producer
Jeff Halverson (JCET UMBC): Scientist
Pat Kennedy (HTSI): Project Support
Rich Melnick (HTSI): Project Support
Mike Velle (HTSI): Project Support
Stuart A. Snodgrass (HTSI): Project Support
Rob Andreoli (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.): Videographer
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Keywords:
SVS >> DC-8
SVS >> HDTV
DLESE >> Natural hazards
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Atmospheric Phenomena >> Hurricanes
DLESE >> Narrated
SVS >> GRIP
NASA Science >> Earth

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