NOAA Hurricane Hunters patch signifying the NOAA mission to conduct research in hurricanes and warn the public of potential hurricane hazards

NOAA Hurricane Hunters patch signifying the NOAA mission to conduct research in hurricanes and warn the public of potential hurricane hazards. NOAA Hurricane Hunter aircraft are operated by NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aircraft Operations, piloted by NOAA Corps officers, with research conducted by NOAA’s civilian scientists from NOAA laboratories and the National Hurricane Center.