Video•January 24, 2013

Extreme Weather 101: Tornadoes

Published: January 24th, 2013

We hear from two leading scientists on whether we can see human imprints on the development of tornadoes.

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Is it possible to see a human imprint on the development of tornadoes? In Extreme Weather 101, we hear from scientist Deke Arndt and meteorologist Dan Satterfield on efforts to see whether there is any connection between twisters and a climate influenced by greenhouse gas emissions.

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