The University of Iowa is launching a new research center to improve flood prediction.

The Center for Hydrologic Development joins a cooperative of other research institutes sharing approaches like this with its peer institutions. Iowa will receive $21 million from the collaborative.

The University of Iowa is launching the Center for Hydrologic Development, a new research center to improve flood prediction.

The University of Iowa College of Engineering is home to a new research center—the Center for Hydrologic Development (CHD)—that is designed to improve the country’s ability to predict and manage water-related hazards.

The University of Iowa will work on a new Center for Hydrologic Development facility in partnership with the University of Alabama, the UI announced in a press conference on Wednesday.

The University of Iowa is opening a new research center that will focus on improving the ability to predict and manage water-related hazards such as flooding.

The University of Iowa College of Engineering is home to a new research center—the Center for Hydrologic Development (CHD)—that is designed to improve the country’s ability to predict and manage water-related hazards. It will work off of a lot of the research that’s already been done at the Iowa Flood Center.

The University of Iowa is launching a new hydrologic development research center to predict floods and drought.

The new research center is designed to improve the country's ability to predict and manage water-related hazards. The center will operate under the university's college of engineering and also partner with the Iowa Flood Center.