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Tornado Hunter, by Stephen Bechtel with Tim Samaras. Published by National Geographic. pp. 272. Release May 19, 2009. National Geographic in the Field - Tim Samaras, Severe-Storms Researcher (2005) National Geographic Feature - New View of Tornadoes: From the Inside Looking Out (2005) National Geographic Events – Inside the Tornado (2005)
It is produced by the National Geographic Society, and includes coverage of Earthquakes - a history of earthquakes in Turkey, by Ross Stein. Volcanoes - a volcanic eruption on the island on Montserrat, by volcanologist Dr. Marie Edmonds. Tornadoes - chasing tornadoes in the Midwestern United States, by Joshua Wurman and a team of tornado chasers.
The reliable climatology of tornadoes is limited in geographic and temporal scope; only since 1976 in the United States and 2000 in Europe have thorough and accurate tornado statistics been logged. [ 73 ] [ 74 ] However, some trends can be noted in tornadoes causing significant damage in the United States, as somewhat reliable statistics on ...
The tornado was among at least 1,735 tornadoes that occurred across the country in 2024, according to SPC data. The total is more than 40% higher than the typical number of tornadoes seen in an ...
The National Geographic documentary programme Seconds From Disaster investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters from the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incident by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately affected the disaster.
A tornado on May 3, 1999 in central Oklahoma. Atmospheric optical phenomena. A circumzenithal arc over Grand Forks, North Dakota The Belt of Venus over ...
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions’ small luxury expedition cruises take travelers off the beaten path to immerse them in the local culture and natural beauty of the destination. As Trey ...
On that day, at least ten tornadoes swept through Middle Tennessee—three of them touching down in Nashville, causing significant damage to the downtown and East Nashville areas. Nashville became the first major city in nearly 20 years to have an F2 or larger tornado make a direct hit in the downtown area. [1]