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Hurricane Hector was a powerful and long-lasting tropical cyclone that traversed the Pacific Ocean during late July and August 2018. Hector was the eighth named storm, fourth hurricane, and third major hurricane [nb 1] of the 2018 Pacific hurricane season. [3] It originated from a disturbance [nb 2] that was located north of South America on ...
— The HWRF provides operational guidance for forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in both the North Atlantic and East Pacific basins. Hurricane forecasts are produced on demand every six hours at 00, 06, 12, and 18 UTC for up to four tropical storms at a time. The HWRF hurricane model graphics are available at six-hour increments up ...
Tropical cyclone forecasting is the science of forecasting where a tropical cyclone's center, and its effects, are expected to be at some point in the future. There are several elements to tropical cyclone forecasting: track forecasting, intensity forecasting, rainfall forecasting, storm surge, tornado, and seasonal forecasting.
Hurricane Gilma is expected to keep heading toward Hawaii after Hone brought brutal rainfall to the Big Island. Meanwhile, Hector developed Sunday. Hurricane Gilma tracker: See projected path of ...
A third system, named Hector, has developed in Pacific Ocean A third system, this one east of Gilma and nearly 1,000 miles west of Baja California, developed enough Sunday to earn tropical storm ...
In addition, at 1700 UTC during the hurricane season, a medium-range coordination call takes place between the Hydrometeorological Prediction Center and the National Hurricane Center to coordinate tropical cyclone placement on the medium-range pressure forecasts 6 and 7 days into the future for the northeast Pacific and Atlantic basins. Every ...
Tropical Storm Joyce formed in the central tropical Atlantic Ocean Friday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm was located about 1,325 miles east of the Northern Leeward ...
The name Hector has been used for nine tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean: Hurricane Hector (1978) – a Category 4 hurricane; Hurricane Hector (1982) – a Category 1 hurricane; Hurricane Hector (1988) – a Category 4 hurricane; strongest of its season; Tropical Storm Hector (1994) – a tropical storm that affected the Baja ...