DFW Airport Tests New Storm Predictor

Photograph: The new MIT ``envelope'' tracker correctly predicts 60-min. movement of line storm near DFW (right), while conventional tracker erroneously shows northeast movement. Air traffic controllers' ability to predict exactly when a thunderstorm will move over a runway may increase significantly...

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