MIT researchers are mapping extreme weather risks — and building tools to act on them

MIT researchers are translating climate science into actionable tools for extreme weather preparedness. The Climate Grand Challenges project has produced papers, digital tools, and datasets to help planners and utilities assess flood, hurricane, wildfire, and heat risks.

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