Examine seismic data to identify regions prone to earthquakes and volcanoes, and to forecast future catastrophic events.

Identify and describe technologies and methods for mitigating the effects of earthquakes or volcanoes.
Analyze and interpret data to track a hurricane and predict effects at landfall.
Identify and describe technologies and methods for mitigating the effects of hurricanes.
Analyze and interpret data to make predictions about catastrophic drought or wildfires.
Identify and describe technologies and methods for mitigating the effects of drought and wildfires.

Reflect

Write a reflection about your learning in this unit. Your reflection should be at least 3 sentences. Use the following sentence starters as a guide.

During this unit, I learned about the various technologies and methods used to analyze and interpret different types of natural disasters, such as earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, droughts, and wildfires. I found it fascinating to see how data can be used to forecast and predict these catastrophic events, and how mitigation efforts can be implemented to reduce their impact. Overall, this unit has deepened my understanding of the complexity of natural disasters and the importance of preparedness and mitigation strategies.