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Innovating hurricane research and forecasting
The stories in this Special Report from SOURCE showcase the university’s expertise in better understanding the rapid intensification of storms, community resilience planning and understanding how storms destroy buildings.
Researchers strive to better understand how and why hurricanes rapidly intensify into deadly storms
Some storms that evolve into dangerous hurricanes usually undergo a process known as rapid intensification, which makes their true impact hard to predict.
How did the preeminent hurricane research center arrive at a landlocked university?
For the past 40 years, Colorado State University has been at the eye of a hurricane — or at least the eye of hurricane forecasting.
Next-gen hurricane modeling being evaluated by team that includes CSU alum
Growing up in south Florida, Jonathan Martinez developed an interest in hurricanes at an early age. He is quick to note that this is not uncommon for young residents of the state, but it did set him on a path toward studying the massive storms early on.
CSU hurricane expert rates Hollywood storm scenes
The Day After Tomorrow. The Perfect Storm. How real are the storms in some of Hollywood's most popular movies?
What it’s like to fly into a hurricane
Colorado State University grad student Angelie Nieves Jiménez has experienced hurricanes from above, below and within. In August 2023, she flew into Hurricane Franklin on a research and reconnaissance mission with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Hunters.
IN-CORE planning platform builds resiliency into natural hazard response from start to finish
IN-CORE is a computer software system that can model vulnerabilities or develop “what if” scenarios using a variety of actual data sets from different disciplines.
Is Earth really getting too hot for people to survive? A scientist explains extreme heat and the role of climate change
Many countries have seen extremely hot weather lately, but in most of the inhabited world, it’s never going to get “too hot for people to live here,” especially in relatively dry climates.
VPR Graduate Fellows Program fosters connections across CSU campus and beyond
The VPR Graduate Fellows program creates connections between researchers across campus, helping them succeed in their careers at CSU and beyond.