The Natural Hazards Data Resources Directory has been made available online by NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center with funding from the Institute for Business and Home Safety . The following organization provides Severe Wind Research information.
Studies explore tornadoes, hurricanes, and other extreme winds.
IDR performs wind engineering research on the interaction between wind and structures, and disseminates the information for professional use. IDR maintains a wind damage data base of slides and photographs of windstorm damage from more than seventy windstorms, dating from 1970 to the present. Hard copy reports, photographs, and slides are available. Contact the Institute for a list of publications. Research Capabilities of the Institute for Disaster Research .