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10+ hour, 5+ min ago   (453+ words) Florida International University's "Wall of Wind" is set for a major expansion after receiving a $15 million donation, giving one of the country's most powerful hurricane research tools a significant boost. The funding will help build a next-generation version of the…...

23+ hour, 28+ min ago   (598+ words) A collaboration of researchers from area universities are shown with the University of Wyoming’s NSF/King Air Atmospheric Research Aircraft in Laramie. During the summer, a team of researchers from several universities in the region collaborated for field measurements to…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (395+ words) LEWES, Del. - The University of Delaware in Lewes is doing a series of studies to improve hurricane forecasting. One of the methods is by tagging sharks. Scientists are tagging sharks to collect ocean data that could help forecasters better understand…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (601+ words) ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 10, 2026) — Driven by increasingly severe weather events, power outages are costing the U.S. economy between $50 billion and $150 billion annually in direct losses and lost productivity. New York ranks among the most affected states in the nation, with more than…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (349+ words) September 9, 2026 at 4:22pm Florida state lawmakers Senator Ana Maria Rodriguez and Representative Alex Rizo joined President Jeanette M. Nuñez and other university leaders on Tuesday for the presentation of a $15 million check to expand FIU's Wall of Wind 2.0 facility (WOW 2.0), which will…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (561+ words) Zachary Fuquay, a junior majoring in Meteorology in the WKU Department of Earth, Environmental, and Atmospheric Sciences (EEAS), was recently awarded a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship. The Hollings Scholarship will support Fuquay’s academic studies…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (129+ words) wsvn.com Florida International University’s “Wall of Wind” received a $15 million donation to expand hurricane research.The donation will support the next-generation Wall of Wind facility, known as “WOW 2.0.” It allows researchers to test structures and…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (127+ words) Credit: Journal of Remote Sensing This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2021YFC2202001), the Special Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (52441508), the Research on Accuracy Improvement and Application of ACDL Multi-Component…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (87+ words) When Hurricane Idalia slammed into Florida’s Big Bend in late summer 2023 as a Category 3 storm, it left a trail of toppled trees, downed power lines, and blocked roads across rural Taylor County. Barely a year later, in August 2024, Hurricane Debby…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (270+ words) NASA’s Sub-Mesoscale Ocean Dynamics Experiment used aircraft, ships, and a fleet of autonomous vehicles to collect comprehensive data on kilometer-scale, fast-moving features in the ocean and atmosphere. The research vessel Bold Horizon, shown here, was used to take measurements during…...