VIDEO: The NOAA Hurricane Hunters | Awesome Perspective as They Fly Through the Sierra Nevada

How neat is this, what a cool perspective of the Sierra Nevada.

N45RF Sierra Nevada Survey CA118NOAA’s Twin Commander (N45RF, #NOAA45) and crew recently completed a survey in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The data collected helps local hydrologists determine the potential for possible flood-prone areas during the spring.

Take a look at this video of the crew flying a mountain survey line.

More information about this survey can be found here: http://www.nohrsc.noaa.gov/snowsurvey/surveys.html?year=2018&survey=23

Video: LT Lindsey Norman, NOAA