Tornado
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Tornadoes, the most violent weather phenomena on earth, can occur anywhere in the world. Most, however, happen in the United States in "tornado alley," the states of Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Briefly relates the weather conditions necessary to produce tornadoes. Ride with storm chasers as they pursue these violent storms. Eyewitness accounts, time-lapse photography, and film footage capture the destructive power of tornadoes.
Media Details
Runtime: 25 minutes 48 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Earth Sciences, Weather
- Grade/Interest Level: 4 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 1995
- Producer/Distributor: Ambrose Video Publishing, Inc
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Very helpful for my student. The information was accurate, but dated.