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Getting weather ready for 2024 hurricane season

St. Lucia's Senior Minister Stephenson King learns about the U.S. Air Force Reserve’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron mission and how they collect weather data to improve National Hurricane Center forecasts April 19, 2024, during the Caribbean Hurricane Awareness Tour. More than 13,000 people attended this year's event at Nassau, Bahamas, Barbados, St. Lucia and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, April 16-20, 2024. Dignitaries, students and the public toured the aircraft to learn how scientists collect hurricane information. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)

PHOTO BY: Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo
VIRIN: 240419-F-IL418-0005.JPG
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/400

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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