Stephen Nesbitt and Daniel Harnos, University of Illinois at Urbana-Cham (IMAGE)

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Stephen Nesbitt and Daniel Harnos, University of Illinois at Urbana-Cham

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University of Illinois atmospheric sciences professor Stephen Nesbitt, left, and graduate student Daniel Harnos analyzed passive microwave satellite data to identify telltale structural rings in tropical storms that are about to intensify into hurricanes.

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L. Brian Stauffer

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