Hurricane Forecasts: Communicating Risk to Communities
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Thursday, Apr 13, 2023 7pm
Location
Longmont Museum
400 Quail Rd
Details
The 2022 hurricane season caused devastating damage, loss of life, and disruption in the U.S. and Caribbean. While forecasting has improved significantly, accurately predicting where and when a hurricane will make landfall remains a challenge. It is even more challenging to predict the high wind and flooding hazards and associated impacts that different people will experience, especially with enough advance warning for coastal residents to evacuate safely before landfall. With National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) scientist Dr. Rebecca Morss For more information, visit longmontmuseum.org or call 303-651-8374.