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PLANNED DESTINATIONS:

  • Honduras
        15 March
  • Nicaragua
        16 March
  • Cuba
        16-17 March
  • Dominican Republic
        18 March
  • Puerto Rico
        19 March
    [Honduras/Nicaragua Image]


  • 1999 Hurricane Awareness Tour - Honduras

    [TOUR GRAPHIC]

    Representatives of the National Hurricane Center are currently touring destinations in Central America and the Caribbean. They are scheduled to be in Honduras March 15.


    [Exterior of P3, with line.]

    Tegucigalpa Honduras, 15 March: Private citizens tour NOAA's WP-3 "Orion" hurricane research aircraft




    [Children boarding P3]

    Tegucigalpa Honduras, 15 March: Elementary education students board NOAA's "Flying Classroom" to learn the latest technology in hurricane forecasting.




    [Visitors aboard P3]

    Tegucigalpa Honduras, 15 March: (Aircraft interior) Private citizens tour NOAA's WP-3 and receive briefings in Spanish about the aircraft's equipment and operating procedures.




    [Honduran press conference]

    [Honduran press conference]

    Tegucigalpa Honduras, 15 March: National Hurricane Center Director Jerry Jarell (left) and Dr. Lixion Avila, Hurricane Specialist, conduct a press conference before Honduran national media.



    nhcwebmaster
    Jack Beven

    Last updated July 14, 1999