Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Convective Storms

“Advancing our understanding of the multifaceted impacts that convective storms impose on society and the economy.”

Research Thrusts

Societal Impacts

Link our understanding of convective storms to the significant impact they pose on society and the economy.

Prediction

Improve prediction of convective storms across a variety of time and space scales.

Climate Change

Unraveling the multifaceted impact of climate change on convective storm perils.

Data Science

Explore emerging techniques in artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve methods and workflows.

Modeling

Leverage explicit and implicit modeling approaches across a range of weather and climate scales.

Risk

Assess past, present, and future aspects of convective storms to better inform risk, variability, and vulnerability assessments.