Hurricanes Science

Hurricanes: Science and Society is a comprehensive brand that focuses on providing foundational science for understanding complex scientific content related to hurricanes. The brand informs visitors about current scientific and technological advances and aims to assist them in making informed decisions prior to and during a hurricane emergency. The website and educational resources cover various aspects of hurricanes, including the science behind them, methods of observation, modeling, forecasting, societal impacts, and preparation and mitigation strategies.

With a special focus on hurricane history, case studies, and resources for educators, Hurricanes: Science and Society offers a well-rounded approach to hurricane education. Developed by the University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography and funded by the National Science Foundation, the brand ensures that all content undergoes rigorous peer review by scientific experts. Join us in exploring the fascinating world of hurricanes and understanding how science plays a crucial role in society's resilience