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Having more accurate estimates, prior to the storm’s arrival, of how many customers will lose power and where those outages will occur will allow utilities to better plan their crew requests and crew locations, the researchers say. Above: Seth Guikema of Johns Hopkins University.
JOHNS HOPKINS/TEXAS A&M (US)—Using data from Hurricane Katrina and four other storms, researchers have created new computer models to help utilities better forecast hurricane-caused power outages in advance. Continue…
