Xploration Awesome Planet: Natural Disasters
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This episode is all about natural disasters. The team visits the University of Miami to see their SUSTAIN lab, which can simulate a category 5 hurricane. Then it's off to the mountains of Alberta to learn about avalanche safety. From there, the team heads to South Carolina to follow researchers that study floods. Part of the "Awesome Planet" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 22 minutes 17 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Science
- Subtopic: Earth Sciences, Natural Disatsers, Weather, World Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Release Year: 2014
- Producer/Distributor: Steve Rotfeld Productions
- Series: Xploration Awesome Planet
- Voicer: Kelly Brennan
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