Local Scientists Help Create 1st Long-Range Tornado Forecast
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Scientists forecast a tornado a month before it happened. Find out how.
Earlier this year, for the first time ever a small team of scientists was able to forecast a severe tornado outbreak almost one month in advance. We speak with Victor Gensini, a key member of that team.
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Local Scientists Help Create 1st Long-Range Tornado Forecast
Clip: 10/9/2019 | 5m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
Earlier this year, for the first time ever a small team of scientists was able to forecast a severe tornado outbreak almost one month in advance. We speak with Victor Gensini, a key member of that team.
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