#NOAA operates is own civilian hurricane hunting #aircraft; a modified #Gulfstream IV named #Gonzo after the #Muppets character.
The #GulfstreamIV patrols the edges of a storm while the larger WC-130J of the Air Force Reserve’s #HurricaneHunters flies directly inside.
Both provide valuable data.
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