On behalf of the Team 4 FHICS (Forecasting Hurricanes on CoastS), Ap van Dongeren gave a presentation at the Ocean Sciences Meeting, introducing the team goals, first results and next steps.
The National Oceanographic Partnership Program’s (NOPP) Predicting Hurricane Coastal Impacts Project (NHCI) was mentioned in a White House press release.
From November 29 to December 1st, all ten NHCI teams gathered at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, for the 2022 all-hands meeting.
Following the rapid-response air deployment of an array of buoys in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of Hurricane Ian, team members closely monitored the data collected by the devices.