Spring 2005
by Clayton DeKorne
The Wind Watchers
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Backdoor: The Wind Watchers As the next hurricane lands, chances are, the last vehicle on the road will be packed with researchers Clayton DeKorne It could be a Ford F250 Crew Cab or a Dodge 2500 Ram Van. You'll know it by the bright orange, 5,500-pound trailer in tow, and the mad glint in the driver's eyes. As the rig pulls up in a coastal neighborhood, the yellow-slickered agents spilling out aren't exactly Ghost Busters, but they do intend to capture accurate wind data by erecting a portable weather station. In less than half an hour, the crew will erect
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