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With an average energy of roughly 1 million pounds of TNT, tornados are one of nature’s most powerful phenomena. And while atmospheric scientists know a great deal about tornados, such as the conditions in which they are most likely to form, no one yet understands exactly what makes a tornado or how to accurately predict their creation.

Running time 2:45 minutes. Available by subscription.

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Date Of Record Release 2010-09-10 18:19:23
Description With an average energy of roughly 1 million pounds of TNT, tornados are one of nature’s most powerful phenomena. And while atmospheric scientists know a great deal about tornados, such as the conditions in which they are most likely to form, no one yet understands exactly what makes a tornado or how to accurately predict their creation.

Running time 2:45 minutes. Available by subscription.
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Source The Futures Channel
Keyword Film, Online movie, STEM, Earth science
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Date Of Record Creation 2010-09-10 18:12:06
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Date Last Modified 2011-02-10 13:41:09
Language English
Date Record Checked: 2011-02-10 00:00:00 (W3C-DTF)

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