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Wall of Wind competition inspires high school students to become engineers, tackle real-world problems
FIU hosts its Wall of Wind Mitigation Challenge, in which teams of local high school students develop innovative wind mitigation concepts and solutions within guidelines set by FIU’s wind engineers. (Read More)
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FIU Wall of Wind receives a $5.62 million NSF grant for hurricane research
FIU’s Wall of Wind (WOW), a large-scale hurricane simulator capable of generating 157 mph wind speeds with rain intrusion, received a $5.62 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue as…
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State of Florida renews certification of FIU-led hurricane loss model
The FIU-led Florida Public Hurricane Loss Model was recertified by the State of Florida for the next two years. (Read More)
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Life-saving storm surge modeling deployed in Hispaniola
Congratulations to Dr. Zhang and Dr.Li and the Storm Surge Team for jointly receiving, along with the NOAA National Hurricane Center, the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2019 National Hurricane Conference in New…
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NOAA designates IHRC as Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador
March 25, 2014 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has designated the FIU International Hurricane Research Center (IHRC) as the first Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador in South Florida. Weather-Ready Nation (WRN) is about…
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