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Turbulent Landscapes: Mesocyclone (Webcast)
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Mesocyclone, centerpiece of the Turbulent Landscapes exhibition, is a 40 foot tall, working model of a hurricane. Powerful fans at the base of the structure create complex airflow patterns. These patterns are made visible by water vapor released from the top of the structure.
Project: Turbulent Landscapes | Browse All
Date: January 1, 1996
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Art, Geology/Earth Scientist
Keywords: exhibit, turbulence, complexity
Project: Turbulent Landscapes | Browse All
Date: January 1, 1996
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Art, Geology/Earth Scientist
Keywords: exhibit, turbulence, complexity
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