jerry bell to the stage to help address questions. and operator, please provide instructions to those dialing in on how they may get in the queue. we'll start with questions in the hangar for any media. if you have questions please raise your hand and state your name and affiliation in before your question. yes in the front. >> i'm sorry we have a microphone. >> hi, tom franke from e and e news. the secretary fwauktd how the short term forecasts are getting more accurate. how accurate is in forecast? and given that you are talking about a pretty wide range of the potential number of storms, what's its value to the public? >> we issue our ranges of activity, named storms, hurricanes and major hurricanes with a 70% likelihood thp. therapy not the entire ranges of activity we have seen during past years with similar climate conditions and uncertainties to this year. but given that we issue the ranges with pennsylvania 70% likelihood, that means we expect them to verify about 7 oh% of the time orp about 7 in 10 seasons. and that's what we

jerry bell, lead seasonal hurricane forecaster at noaa's climate prediction center. his team, as well as him, are here today to answer any questions you may have about the outlook during the q&a session. please keep in mind that this outlook does not suggest how many of these storms strike land. that is beyond the forecast ability of the seasonal outlook, but when a storm does form, we can count on noaa's national weather service, including the national hurricane center, to provide details on the storm track and potential impacts. throughout this season, be sure to stay up to date at weather.gov and hurricanes.gov. speaking of the weather service, i would like to acknowledge doctor the director of noaa's national weather service who is here today. in addition to his normal duties as the weather service director, he is also campaigning to be the next president of the world meteorological organization. i wish him best of luck and my strongest endorsement as we are now a month away from the election in geneva. back to the hurricane outlook. to summarize, a near normal a

it's made possible by the work of jerry bell, forecaster at noaa's climate prediction system. his team as well as him are here today to answer any questions you may have about the outlook during the q. and a session. please, keep in mind that this outlook does not suggest how many of the storms strike land speaking of the weather service, i would like to acknowledge the director of the national weather service who is here today and in addition to the normal duties he's also campaigning to be the next president of the world meteorological organization. i wish them the best of luck and strongest endorsement now a month away from the election in geneva. back to the hurricane outlook to summarize the new normal atlantic season is expected taking great strides to deliver the best forecast to keep you informed ahead of approaching storms. while we cannot prevent the storms we can take action to be prepared for such a severe weather and an act on the communities. i would now like to invite doctor daniel to discuss what people can do this upcoming season. [applause] it takes one landf

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