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Project 04-1105 was designed in response to the Internet Science and Technology Fair of 2004-2005.

National Critical Technology: Environmental Quality

Subcategory: Environmental Monitoring

Specific Technology: Sensors

School: Bergen County Academies

Town: Hackensack, NJ

Hurricane frequency is only expected to worsen in the near future, as storms in the past have caused damages worth over $17 billion and killed thousands of people. The HDS is a satellite that would, using mirror arrays, channel concentrated solar energy into points on a hurricane, destabilizing the storm.