NOVA · SEASON 31
Hunt for the Supertwister
Episode 15 · 2004-03-30
- Documentary
Episode overview
Scientists, meteorologists and storm chasers try to uncover the secrets of F5 tornadoes, the largest, most powerful and most dangerous on Earth. Included are looks at how funnels form and the devastating 2003 tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, plus "tornado tourists," who pay companies to take them to the ferocious phenomena to see them first-hand.
55 minutes
Season 31 episodes
1. Infinite Secrets2003-09-30
2. Who Killed the Red Baron?2003-10-07
3. The Elegant Universe: Einstein's Dream (1)2003-10-28
4. The Elegant Universe: String's the Thing (2)2003-10-28
5. The Elegant Universe: Welcome to the 11th Dimension (3)2003-11-04
6. Wright Brothers' Flying Machine2003-11-11
7. Magnetic Storm2003-11-18
8. Volcano Above the Clouds2003-11-25
9. MARS Dead or Alive2004-01-04
10. Secrets of the Crocodile Caves2004-01-20
11. Dogs and More Dogs2004-02-03
12. Descent Into the Ice2004-02-10
13. Crash of Flight 1112004-02-17
14. Life and Death in the War Zone2004-03-02
15. Hunt for the Supertwister2004-03-30
16. World in the Balance: The People Paradox (1)2004-04-20
17. World in the Balance: China Revs Up (2)2004-04-20
18. Battle Plan Under Fire2004-05-04
