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Science of Survival: The Death Blow

Apr 19, 2017
38:34
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
The Dillard Tornado Continues on the Ground and Is Heading Directly Into El Reno
01:40 • 2min
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3
The Story of the Largest Tornado Ever Seen
03:31 • 5min
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4
The Three Layers of Tornado Alley
08:04 • 5min
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5
The Importance of Predicting Tornado Warnings
13:00 • 3min
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The Storm Chaser's Role in Tracking a Tornado
15:38 • 2min
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7
The Wedge Tornado in El Reno
18:04 • 3min
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8
The Tornado Shook Ken Cole
20:54 • 5min
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9
The Tornado Ascended to Heaven
26:07 • 3min
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The El Reno Tornado
29:20 • 3min
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11
The Power of Fear
31:59 • 5min
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12
How to Be Amazing With Michael Ian Black
36:37 • 2min
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Science can’t fully explain why and how tornadoes form. But on May 31, 2013, all the factors we do understand pointed towards off-the-charts risk in central Oklahoma. Hundreds of amateur storm chasers, professional meteorologists, and thrill-seekers flocked to the area expecting an incredible storm. What actually touched down blew them all away. 

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