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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2021 · 8 MIN

Episode 80 - Our Dubious Distinction: U.S. is #1 in Tornadoes

from Getting Through It · host Dr. Lucy Jones Center

In the central part of the U.S., there are about ten times as many tornadoes as anywhere else in the world. But even if you don’t live in this “tornado alley”, a tornado can still form — even in Los Angeles! This week, with the reminder of how devastating tornadoes can be, Dr. Jones explains how tornadoes form and the impact of climate change on tornado "outbreaks".

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