Weather Watching

Weather Watching

Kimberly Wood, assistant professor of geosciences and expert in tropical cyclones, briefs broadcast meteorology students on Tropical Storm Dorian.
Photo by Logan Kirkland

August 28, 2019

Kimberly Wood, Mississippi State assistant professor of geosciences and an expert in tropical cyclones, gives a hurricane season briefing Monday [Aug. 26] to discuss storm imagery for the tropical storm that has developed into Hurricane Dorian. With research interests in land impacts of tropical cyclones, extratropical transition of storms and satellite-derived estimates of storm characteristics, Wood will hold biweekly briefings with ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵmeteorology students throughout hurricane season.