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NCAR Tornado Exhibit Feature Summary

Type:
Physics in Your World
Title:
Indoor Tornado
Description:
This vortex is produced in an interactive exhibit at the Exploratorium. To learn about the pressure inside a vortex, see Bernoulli's Principle. For a vortex at home, visit "Tornado in the Shower."
Image:
credit: <a href="http://www.exploratorium.edu" target="_blank">The Exploratorium</a>; <a href="http://www.exploratorium.edu/cmp/exnet/exhibits/group4/tornado/index.html" target="_blank">image source</a>; <a href="http://www.physicstogo.com/images/features/tornadoexhibit_pink_large_2-15-08.jpg" target="_blank">larger version</a>
credit: The Exploratorium; image source; larger version
Image URL:
http://www.compadre.org/Informal/images/features/tornadoexhibit_large_2-15-08.jpg
Featured:
February 16, 2008 - March 1, 2008