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  "slug": "2005-may-june-readmetxt-2",
  "url": "https://dwillis.github.io/uplink/article/2005-may-june-readmetxt-2.html",
  "year": 2005,
  "month": "May-June",
  "monthNum": 5,
  "headline": "readme.txt",
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  "author_name": "",
  "author_title": "",
  "affiliation": "",
  "summary": "Online resources for journalists covering hurricanes and tropical storms include UCF's interactive mapping application for comparing forecast models and the U.S. Navy's tropical weather tracking page with downloadable shapefiles and wind data.",
  "keywords": [
    "hurricane",
    "tracking",
    "forecast"
  ],
  "topics": [
    "Investigative Methods",
    "Technology"
  ],
  "technologies": [
    "GIS"
  ],
  "full_text": "Additional resources for journalists looking for hurricane and tropical storm information are available on the Web.\n\nThe University of Central Florida offers an interactive mapping application at http://hurricane.methaz.org that allows users to plot the results of different hurricane forecast models on one map. This allows journalists to get an idea about the uncertainty of the storm track.\n\nThe tropical weather tracking page from the U.S. Navy (www.nlmoc.navy.mil/cgi-bin/main.pl?tropical) contains downloadable shapefiles of forecast tracks that can be used in a GIS program and basic wind models.",
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    "extracted_at": "2026-07-05",
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