<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/class/news/archive/2025/july/flood-forecast-scale/index.php" dsn="news"><link>https://stories.uh.edu/2025-flood-forecast-scale/index.html</link><featured/><top-stories>true</top-stories><pubDate>07/29/2025 03:26:44 PM</pubDate><title>Psychology Researchers Help Improve Space City Weather’s Flood Forecast ScalePage Title</title><subtitle/><description>With five million visitors a year, the Space City Weather blog, created by meteorologists and journalists Matt Lanza and Eric Berger, and sponsored by Reliant, has become the Gulf Coast’s trusted source for forecasting daily rain to warning of life-threatening floods. </description><author>Laurie Fickman</author><image><img src="/class/news/archive/2025/july/flood-forecast-scale/flood-scale.jpg" alt="Flood watch"/></image><categories>Community Engagement,Psychology</categories></item>