A flood damaged aerial view of downtown Gays Mills, Wis., is shown from an UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter assigned to the Army.

Using Demonstration Storms to Prepare for Extreme Rainfall

An extreme precipitation event in 2008 cost one town more than a million dollars in infrastructure repairs. Now, other municipalities can simulate how their homes, businesses, and facilities might fare if they experienced a similar event.
Story Credit
David S. Liebl, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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soldiersmediacenter, originally posted to Flickr as www.army.mil. CC BY 2.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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23 April 2024 - 9:53am