Congratulations to the Hurricane Research Division and the Hurricane Weather Research & Forecast System modeling team for receiving DOC Gold Medal and aiding in the advancement of hurricane intensity prediction.
![Dr. Frank Marks, Dr. S. G. Gopalakrishnan, and Dr. Thiago Quirino pose with their Department of Commerce Gold Medal Awards. Image credit: NOAA](/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/HWRF_Award.jpg)
Congratulations to the Hurricane Research Division and the Hurricane Weather Research & Forecast System modeling team for receiving DOC Gold Medal and aiding in the advancement of hurricane intensity prediction.