A plucky meteorology heroine; a male rival with no shortage of hubris; and some very, very big storms: that's the basic formula behind the new disaster action movie Twisters, which follows storm chasers around Oklahoma amid a tornado outbreak.
But behind these summer blockbusters is a mystery that scientists are still trying to solve: why do tornadoes form at all? We've since learned a lot about how tornadoes behave, and the technology of storm chasing has improved dramatically.
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