This $15 million water tank can simulate a Category 5 hurricane. It could reveal clues about how storms worsen over time.

5:43am PDT - September 1st, 2019    miami hurricanes - Business Insider

A $15 million machine at the University of Miami can simulate the conditions of a Category 5 hurricane. The acrylic tank — the largest of its kind — uses a wind tunnel and wave basin to mimic oceanic and atmospheric conditions. Brian Haus, the lab's director,…