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Hurricane Center director talks forecasting in interview (AP)

Hurricane Center director talks forecasting in interview 
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National Hurricane Center Director Bill Read gestures as he talks to reporters at the Associated Press bureau in Miami, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. In an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday, Bill Read said reducing by half the errors made in determining intensity would be a costly and long-term effort. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

AP - Substantially improving the accuracy of hurricane intensity predictions could take years and tens of millions of dollars, the National Hurricane Center's director said Tuesday.
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