Sunday, September 04, 2005

Canes Tracking Hurricanes

The Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment, or RAINEX, will study how the outer rain bands, inner eye, and eye wall of a hurricane interact to influence a storm's intensity.




Unraveling a mystery: Shuyi Chen, associate professor at the Rosenstiel School (University of Miami, Florida), says project RAINEX could lead to a better understanding of rapid changes in hurricane intensity, a phenomenon that has baffled researchers for years.

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