Footage from Inside a Wyoming Tornado

Posted by Queuebot in Travel & Places, Video Clips on June 10, 2009 at 7:11 pm


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Most people run away from tornados, but not storm chasers: they run toward them! Here’s a video clip from TornadoVideos.net SRV Dominator, of a Goshen co., Wyoming tornado last week which actually passed over their car!

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Birth Of A Tornado

Posted by Algonkin in Video Clips on September 30, 2008 at 12:39 pm

Another tornado caught on camera. These weather phenomena never cease to amaze me but I’m glad I don’t live in an area where tornado formations are frequent.

Link: LiveLeak

 
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Too Close For Comfort

Posted by Algonkin in Video Clips on April 8, 2008 at 1:03 pm

I often wonder when these so called storm chasers will meet mother nature’s fury face to face only to end up dead. This clip demonstrates the braveness or stupidity (you be the judge) of these guys. And to top it off, they’re chasing the tornado with the car in reverse.

Source: LiveLeak

 
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World's Strongest Artificially Generated Tornado

Posted by Robert Birming in Car & Vehicle on October 29, 2007 at 12:39 pm

The Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany has been recognized by the Guinness Book of Records for creating the “strongest artificially generated tornado in the world”. The 34.4 meter high (37.2 yards) vortex has been designed to channel smoke out of the building in the event of a fire.

Head over to Autoblog for images and a video clip.

Link – via Gizmodo UK

 
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