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  2. A Meteorologist Weighs in on the Science Behind 'Twisters'

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    "In the original Twister, the idea of putting these Dorothy sensor balls into a tornado is completely science fiction, but it inspired a generation of people to want to do scientific research on ...

  3. Science behind 'Twisters': Can you really 'kill' a tornado ...

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    In "Twister" (1996), a barrel-shaped device called Dorothy was designed to go inside the tornado and send back data that would be used to create an advanced warning system.

  4. The Real History Behind 'Twisters' - AOL

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    C entral to the plot of Twisters, the 2024 stand-alone sequel to the 1996 blockbuster Twister, is a scientific dream: researcher Kate Cooper (Daisy Edgar-Jones) wants to launch absorbent polymer ...

  5. Twisters (film) - Wikipedia

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    Twisters is a 2024 American disaster film directed by Lee Isaac Chung from a screenplay by Mark L. Smith, based on a story by Joseph Kosinski. Serving as a standalone sequel to Twister (1996), it stars Daisy Edgar-Jones , Glen Powell , Anthony Ramos , Brandon Perea , Maura Tierney , and Sasha Lane .

  6. History of tornado research - Wikipedia

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    On July 19, the hit disaster-film Twisters released, which included accurate scientific theories on ways to potentially disrupt tornadoes. [147] On July 30, Andrew Mercer, Kenneth Swan, and Adonte Knight with Mississippi State University published the first quantitative definition for how to define a tornado outbreak. The researchers also ...

  7. Talk:Twisters (film) - Wikipedia

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    There's not one on Twister (1996 film). Just saying. This is a fictional movie, it's not trying to be scientifically accurate. Did you watch this movie? Or the first one? Mike Allen 23:18, 20 July 2024 (UTC) Yes MikeAllen, I have seen both. The first movie from 1996 was not accurate at all. However, Twisters (this movie) is scientifically ...

  8. How those 'Twisters' tornadoes got to look so real — and scary

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    One tornado in "Twisters" probably took as much computing power as we used to make the whole of the first "Twister." It's crazy. For this one, we had an amazing simulation tool set called ILM Pyro ...

  9. ‘Twisters’ Director Lee Isaac Chung on How ‘Frankenstein ...

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    All the tornadoes in “Twisters” were inspired by at least one real-life tornado and created for the film using a combination of practical special effects and digital visual effects.