IMAX Film: "Tornado Alley"
Investigate a severe weather phenomena: tornadoes.
Opening March 18, 2011 at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park - TORNADO ALLEY is the first IMAX feature to solely investigate tornadoes: the people they attract, the scientists who study them and the awesome spectacle they create. The film will follow Sean Casey, star of the Discovery Channel hit program, Storm Chasers, and his storm chasing crew into gale force winds, torrential rains, and unrelenting hail as they capture data for VORTEX-2, the premiere scientific study to understand tornadoes. Never before has there been such an ambitious project, bringing together researchers from diverse organizations to undertake one of the most complex and danger ridden field campaigns of its kind. In addition to collecting the most comprehensive extreme weather data ever recorded, the crew captures dramatic footage of the birth of a tornado, and the emotion and drama that is part of every encounter with severe weather.
Directed by Sean Casey star of the Discovery Channel series, Storm Chasers, narrated by Bill Paxton. Release date: March 18, 2011.
Run time: 45 minutes.
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