- Assistant Professor Pedro Fernandez-Caban leads a team of researchers into landfalling hurricanes to study the storm’s windfield.
- The research aims to improve our knowledge on how hurricanes damage property, and create better building codes and preventive measures that help protect property from future storms.
- Watch the video to see how the research is conducted, its mission, and how toold like artificial intelligence play a role.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
I’m Meteorologist Riley Winch. And as another hurricane season is now underway, I made my way to the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering to discover ways scientists right here in the Big Bend have used the threat of approaching hurricanes to help protect us from storms in the future.
The past few years have brought a multitude of hurricanes to the state of Florida, and much of the Gulf coast…