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The activity on this site from Australia's national science agency CSIRO enables visitors to connect two plastic bottles so water will flow from one to the other and produce a vortex. An illustration shows how to construct the connector.
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Restriction: © 2003 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization
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Keywords: Tornado, liquid, rotation, whirlpool
Record Creator: Metadata instance created December 27, 2011 by Ed Lee
Record Updated: Aug 14, 2016 by Lyle Barbato
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(Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization, 2003), WWW Document, (http://web.archive.org/web/20120415173220/http://www.csiro.au/Portals/Education/Programs/Do-it-yourself-science/Environment-experiments/bottled-tornado-activity.aspx).
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Bottled tornado (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization, 2003), <http://web.archive.org/web/20120415173220/http://www.csiro.au/Portals/Education/Programs/Do-it-yourself-science/Environment-experiments/bottled-tornado-activity.aspx>.
APA Format
Bottled tornado. (2011, January 5). Retrieved December 9, 2024, from Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization: http://web.archive.org/web/20120415173220/http://www.csiro.au/Portals/Education/Programs/Do-it-yourself-science/Environment-experiments/bottled-tornado-activity.aspx
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization. Bottled tornado. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization, January 5, 2011. http://web.archive.org/web/20120415173220/http://www.csiro.au/Portals/Education/Programs/Do-it-yourself-science/Environment-experiments/bottled-tornado-activity.aspx (accessed 9 December 2024).
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Bottled tornado. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization, 2003. 5 Jan. 2011. 9 Dec. 2024 <http://web.archive.org/web/20120415173220/http://www.csiro.au/Portals/Education/Programs/Do-it-yourself-science/Environment-experiments/bottled-tornado-activity.aspx>.
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