Getting a better read on tornado wind speeds
Any weather enthusiast knows that the higher the “EF” rating, the more powerful the tornado.
But what the average Weather Channel watcher might find surprising is that the science behind the number has as much to do with the efforts of engineers as it does the work of meteorologists.
Scutoid research is bubbling up
This just in...a scutoid sighting!
Physicists in Ireland and the UK have identified scutoids in a bubbly foam made with dishwashing liquid, reports Physics World.
The Rossin College: Engineering Re-imagined
The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science has launched a new Web site, raising the visibility of its highly rated academic programs and cutting-edge research.
Dawn McClay Retires After 48 Years at Lehigh
The CEE department financial coordinator reflects on the joys of a university career
Growing up in the Lehigh Valley, Dawn McClay always had an eye for working at Lehigh University. It wasn’t necessarily the location or even the work itself that appealed to her but rather the scholastic environment and how being at a top-notch academic institution day in and day out could introduce her to so many interesting people and ideas.