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    "Center interpolation is illustrative between recorded times. Intervals longer than 12 hours break the trail.",
    "Proximity measures shorter great-circle track segments, not documented landfall, storm size, rainfall, or local damage.",
    "The first public slice contains only the 2017 North Atlantic season; other seasons and basins are unavailable."
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