Texas Tech University Hurricane Research Team
@TTUHRT
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The Texas Tech Hurricane Research Team was established in 1998 with the mission to mitigate the effects of landfalling hurricanes on life and property.
Lubbock, Texas
Joined February 2013
The new truck wraps were put to the test on their first project. They (along with the Ka-band mobile radars) traveled over 4k miles in the Midwest collecting data in high end wind events! #FromHereItsPossible
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RT @NHC_Atlantic: The Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane #Helene (September 24-27, 2024) has been posted on the NHC website. Helene made….
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Upgrades! StickNet 1 & 2 both received new trailers! The wider trailers (iykyk) are complete with slip-resistant floors and reinstalled charging systems, ready for the 2025 hurricane season!
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RT @NHC_Atlantic: The Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane #Beryl (June 28-July 9, 2024) has been posted on the NHC website. Beryl was the….
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RT @ntrout_wx: Want to hear about the surface wind characteristics of land falling hurricanes from measurements taken by @ttuhrt? Come chec….
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The Hurricane Research Team traveled to the Florida bend for its second hurricane deployment of the 2024 season. Read more about the deployment to Hurricane #Helene here:. #everythingwind #fromhereitspossible #flwx #gawx
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Headed home! Yesterday, the team was able to pickup all deployed platforms. We have now started our journey back home to Lubbock (over 1,000 miles)! #flwx #gawx #helene #fromhereitspossible
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The team made it to the New Orleans area last night! Continuing to watch models and travel east towards Florida today! . #everythingwind #fromhereitspossible #flwx
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The Hurricane Research Team traveled to the Texas Coastline for the first deployment of the 2024 hurricane season. Read more about the deployment for Hurricane Beryl here: . #everythingwind #fromhereitspossible #txwx
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RT @BobPackWX: Texas Tech mets deploying instruments near Port Lavaca for what is still expected to be Hurricane Beryl with a landfall som….
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The Texas Tech University Hurricane Research Team is preparing for an active 26th hurricane season. Learn more about Texas Tech's involvement in hurricane research here: . #fromhereitspossible #hurricaneprep
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RT @WTMesonet: COLD FRONT! Strong cold front is moving south through the region bringing very cold temperatures and winds. Wind chills wil….
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We are so thankful for Dr. Mehta and his work at NWI! @TTUNWI.
Just one year short of a 60-year tenure at the Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering, Kishor Mehta, Ph.D., P.E., is a legend in wind engineering. His awards and honors are many. He was the first person from Texas Tech to be elected a member of the National Academy of
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Check out those @TTUwind @ttuhrt alums @tanya_bg_wx @igiammanco33 congrats and keep advancing the science!.
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RT @TexasTech: The *official* 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season has come to an end, logging a record number of storms. 🌀. @TTUwind research pr….
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