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November 30, 2008

GFDL's Hurricane Forecast Model Achieves High Accuracy in 2008 Season
Since it became operational in 1995, the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory’s (GFDL) hurricane forecast model has consistently been among the leading models used by the National Hurricane Center (NHC) for accuracy in predicting hurricane track and intensity. GFDL’s hurricane forecast model performed extremely well again in the 2008 hurricane season.