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What Is It Like Inside the Eye of a Hurricane? See Photos and Video

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Hurricane Hunters with NOAA will fly into the eye of storms to capture data on their intensity.

The eye of a hurricane is a relatively calm, clear area that is typically 20 to 40 miles across.

The "stadium effect" is a phenomenon found in tropical cyclones where a well-defined eye can take on qualities similar to the interior of a stadium.