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  2. Tornado Tube - Wikipedia

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    The Tornado Tube is a device made of molded plastic that can be used to connect two two-liter soda bottles. When one of the bottles is filled with liquid and the two bottles are connected with a Tornado Tube, they may be used as a children's educational toy demonstrating a vortex.

  3. VORTEX projects - Wikipedia

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    The Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment (or VORTEX) are field experiments that study tornadoes. VORTEX1 was the first time scientists completely researched the entire evolution of a tornado with an array of instrumentation, enabling a greater understanding of the processes involved with tornadogenesis.

  4. TWISTEX - Wikipedia

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    The TWISTEX crew and the vehicles on equipped with mobile mesonets. TWISTEX (a backronym for Tactical Weather-Instrumented Sampling in/near Tornadoes Experiment) was a tornado research experiment that was founded and led by Tim Samaras of Bennett, Colorado, US, that ended in the deaths of three researchers in the 2013 El Reno tornado.

  5. We Asked a Meteorologist All Your Questions About ‘Twisters’

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    Now, Houser may not have a barn full of childhood tornado experiments in Oklahoma, but she always knew that she wanted study tornadoes. “We joke in this field that we are genetically modified to ...

  6. 13 injured in 'smoke tornado experiment' at Nevada museum - AOL

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    (Reuters) - Thirteen people were hurt, including several children, in a chemical explosion on Wednesday at a museum in Reno, Nevada, where presenters demonstrating a so-called smoke tornado caused ...

  7. Dry ice bomb - Wikipedia

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    The bottle is partly filled with water. Chunks of dry ice are added and the container is closed tightly. As the solid carbon dioxide warms, it sublimates to gas and the pressure in the bottle increases. Bombs typically rupture within 30 seconds to half an hour, dependent largely on the temperature of the air outside the bottle. [1]

  8. Macy's lists 66 'underproductive' stores set for closure ...

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    Macy's has named 66 of the 150 stores that it's planning to close as part of its revitalization plan.. The retailer announced back in February 2024 plans to shut down 150 "underproductive" Macy's ...

  9. Steve Spangler - Wikipedia

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    Spangler is the author of seven books: Down to a Science, Taming the Tornado Tube, Bounce No Bounce, Fizz Factor, Secret Science, Naked Eggs and Flying Potatoes, Fire Bubbles and Exploding Toothpaste. [13] Spangler also runs the Sick Science! YouTube channel [14] and a TikTok account. [15]