Supercomputer reproduces a cyclone's birth, may boost forecasting

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 - 11:35 in Earth & Climate

As a teen in his native Taiwan, Bo-wen Shen observed helplessly as typhoon after typhoon pummeled the small island country. Without advanced forecasting systems, the storms left a trail of human loss and property destruction in their wake. Determined to find ways to stem the devastation, Shen chose a career studying tropical weather and atmospheric science.

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