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English
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"In Storms, see what happens when huge masses of air collide. Destructive or not, storms benefit us. The tropical regions of the Earth would be too hot to inhabit--and the subpolar regions too cold -- if we didn't have hurricanes and typhoons to distribute the Earth's heat so efficiently"--Container.
2) Wild weather
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Tornadoes or sandstorms take simple ingredients like air, earth and water and transform them into something spectacular, powerful and incredibly dangerous. And despite scientists studying it for thousands of years, we know far less about how weather works than anyone might expect. This, however, is about to change: by teaming up with maverick experts and renowned specialists from all around the world, a whole range of fascinating new discoveries from...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The Storm Chasers Season 2 DVD set takes you along with a group of intrepid scientists, filmmakers and adventurers in search of the most devastating storms in America's "tornado alley." See how the diverse group captures valuable scientific data and amazing IMAX footage and survives a grueling season.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"The world's top storm chasers return to Tornado Alley, now armed to get closer than ever to America's deadly twisters. Meteorologist Reed Timmer, IMAX® filmmaker Sean Casey and weather engineer Tim Samaras battle weather, and each other, to get images and data that could help decode the secrets of nature's most intense storms."--Container.
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Whenever there's a crisis, modern adventurer George Kourounis gathers up his courage and his film crew for another encounter with nature at its harshest. From the Midwest's "tornado alley" to the "Boiling Lake of Dominica" to the treacherous waters of South America's "Fin del Mundo," Angry Planet presents a compelling and edifying record of one man's extremely dangerous obsession. Acclaimed for its camera work and its host's unflinching wonder in...
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