NASA will study hurricanes from above for better forecasting

NASA plans to send two of its research aircraft aloft during formation of Atlantic hurricanes this month and next to gain new information on the structure of the deadly storms that scientists hope will improve forecasting and landfall-warning times. An ER-2 and a DC-8 from Dryden Flight Research...

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