IS-324 Community Hurricane Preparedness
Note: This course is on a non-federal government website operated by the Cooperative Program for Operational Meteorology, Education,and Training (COMET).
Course Overview
This computer-based course, Community Hurricane Preparedness, is to provide those involved in the decision making process for hurricanes with basic information about:
- How hurricanes form
- The hazards they pose
- How the National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts future hurricane behavior
- What tools and guiding principles can help emergency managers prepare their communities
Technical Requirements:
- Windows
95, 98, or NT 4.0
Intel Pentium processor, 133 MHz or faster
Windows compatible sound card
4x or greater CD-ROM drive
16 MB RAM
Web browser software:
- Netscape Communicator (4.x recommended)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer (4.x recommended)