UWTV Program: Atlantic Hurricanes: Understanding the 21st Century's New Threat
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Atlantic Hurricanes: Understanding the 21st Century's New Threat
Dr. Jeffrey Halverson delivers a dynamic presentation on the development and evolution of hurricanes. Advanced computer modeling and NASA imagery are used to explain the life cycle of Atlantic storms. Originally recorded in November 2006, this interactive event linked Dr. Halverson with twenty teachers (grades 6-8) from the Philadelphia metropolitan region through an Internet2 connection between UMBC and the University of Pennsylvania.

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Speaker(s): Dr. Jeffrey Halverson, University of Maryland, Baltimore County's (UMBC) Department of Geography and UMBC/NASA's Joint Center for Earth System Technology (JCET)
Related Link(s):NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Feature
Production Date: 11/20/2007
Runtime: 0:58:39
Rating:TV-G
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