earth and atmospheric sciences

Oct 14, 2016

Wind Patterns in Lowest Layers of Supercell Storms Key to Predicting Tornadoes

Wind patterns in the lowest 500 meters of the atmosphere near supercell thunderstorms can help predict whether that storm will generate a tornado.

Aug 18, 2016

Forecasting October . . . in April

Predicting hurricane activity is hard. But a group of NC State meteorologists and statisticians strives to get better with each forecast.

Jun 5, 2015

Peter Harries Joins NC State’s Graduate School, MEAS Faculty

Dr. Peter J. Harries has been named senior associate dean of NC State's Graduate School. He also will be a faculty member in the College of Sciences.