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Rise of the Superstorms.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- NOVA
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. High Performance Computing and Communications.
- Environmental Science.
- Earth Science.
- Meteorology.
- Emergency management.
- Floods.
- Climate change.
- Weather.
- Tropical cyclones.
- Dominica.
- Puerto Rico.
- United States.
- Local Subjects:
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. High Performance Computing and Communications.
- Environmental Science.
- Earth Science.
- Meteorology.
- Emergency management.
- Floods.
- Climate change.
- Weather.
- Tropical cyclones.
- Dominica.
- Puerto Rico.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (53 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2018.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- In summer 2017, three monster hurricanes swept in from the Atlantic one after another, shattering storm records and killing hundreds of people. Dive into the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. How can scientists better predict these storms, and what does the 2017 season tell us about the likelihood of similar storms in the future?
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed February 18, 2026).
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