One of the most diffi cult things about chasing tornadoes is actually fi nding one. It is still extremely hard to predict exactly where a tornado will strike. The area in which tornadoes might occur is huge. Even scientists with the latest equipment can spend days or weeks out in the field without fi nding [...]
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February 15th, 2012
It Takes a Special Person
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The Thrill of the Chase
Storm chasing can be exciting. It can also be frustrating. A tornado is a moving target. When they’re out driving, storm chasers have to make quick decisions about which road to take. One mistake and they can miss the tornado. Sometimes, they know where the tornado is, but there is no road to take them [...]
admin Posted in Storm Chaser Tags: IMAX, John Park Finley, National Weather Center, Taking Pictures, Tornado Alley, Tour Guides, United States, Warning Time No Comments » February 12th, 2012
Facing Nature’s Fury
A tornado can be one of the scariest things in the world. People who have seen a tornado up close never forget it. A tornado is so frightening because it is so powerful. It can pick up an 18-wheel truck like a toy. It can rip trees out of the ground and send them fl [...]
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