Titolo: Miami Engineering Facility Helps Hurricane Researchers Simulate Storms

Descrizione: MIAMI, FL - APRIL 12: Dianne Fernandez, a broadcast specialist with Florida International University, hair blown around as she stands near twelve fans, that create what is called a Wall of Wind, at the Florida International University engineering center, the nation?s only university research facility that is capable of simulating a Category 5 hurricane with wind-driven rain on April 12, 2013 in Miami, Florida. The Wall of Wind is used to help test the hurricane resiliency of everything from private homes to warehouses to light poles. The Tropical Meteorology Research Project at CSU announced they feel this years hurricane forecast will produce 18 named storms. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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