Science Nation: Unraveling Tornadoes

A giant funnel cloud moving toward a house. Caption: You really have to just step back and have great respect

The project is called VORTEX2. For five weeks in the spring of 2009, and again in spring 2010, 100 researchers and scientists from 16 universities deployed about 40 vehicles armed with high tech equipment to measure and probe tornadoes and tornado development.

(Source: DCMP)

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  • Science Nation: Unraveling Tornadoes

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