Wind Research Laboratory (WiRL) is comprised of atmospheric scientists and engineers that conduct specialised, interdisciplinary research in the following areas:

Current projects

1. Characterising the hazard, structure, and impacts of severe convective wind storms

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A supercell thunderstorm.

This project aims to quantify the risk convective wind storms pose to Australia in a manner that ensures engineers and disaster managers can meaningfully mitigate the impact of future events. Specifically, this project is

This project is funded through a Discovery Early Career Researcher Award from the Australian Research Council.