Ian Floyd, a research physical scientist at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's (ERDC) Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, discusses how the ERDC is working to solve the unique challenges presented by post-wildfire floods during a Jan. 28, 2021, episode of the Power of ERDC podcast. Floyd talks about modeling and predicting post-wildfire flooding (3:55), the new science his team is using (6:33), how the ERDC is able to help communities better manage increased flood threats (10:18), military applications (18:20), how prepared the country is to face the current post-wildfire flood season (16:53) and more. The Power of ERDC podcast is a behind-the-scenes look at the ERDC’s involvement in solving some of the nation’s toughest engineering challenges.
Date Taken: | 01.28.2021 |
Date Posted: | 03.29.2021 12:14 |
Category: | Newscasts |
Audio ID: | 65555 |
Filename: | 2103/DOD_108216417.mp3 |
Length: | 00:22:34 |
Location: | VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, US |
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