Crowdsourced Rain Samples Map Hurricane Sandy's Evolution
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 16:31
in Earth & Climate
As the climate changes in the 21st century, more hurricanes may stray farther north along the eastern seaboard, like Superstorm Sandy did. During Sandy, researchers used crowdsourcing to collect the largest ever dataset of hurricane rain waters and analyze the storm's isotopic fingerprint.