
MIAMI, FL - MAY 18: Brian Haus,a professor in the Ocean Sciences Department at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School for Marine and Atmospheric Science, works atop the Surge Structure Atmosphere Interaction Facility as it churns the water in the tank with simulated category 5 winds on May 18, 2016 in Miami, Florida. The official start of hurricane season is June 1st and the research being done with the device, that can simulate category 5 hurricane conditions, is being used to study the ocean's effect to help with the understanding of storm surges as well as to improve forecasting of surges that accompany hurricanes. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)


