Episode Overview
Tempests are dramatic and powerful, often bringing with them rain, snow, sleet, or hail. But what triggers these fierce and essential phenomena like tornadoes, hurricanes, and thunderstorms? They arise when massive, contrasting air masses meet. This collision causes water vapor to gather and form clouds, generating strong winds as they interact. The atmosphere becomes electrically charged, setting the stage for lightning flashes to illuminate the sky. A tranquil summer day can swiftly transform into a fierce aerial showdown thousands of meters above ground, showcasing nature's raw power.
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Season 5 Episodes 33
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Paving Asphalt, Marshmallow Cookies, Loudspeakers, Electronic Door Locks
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Forensics
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Wood Burning Stoves, Orthoses, Ballet Slippers, Buses
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Space Exploration
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Robotic Arms, Tattoos, Sanitary Napkins, Concrete Pipes
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Genes
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Hockey Gloves, Snack Cakes, Remolded Tires, Wastewater Treatment
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Architecture
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Farming
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Ambulances, Dining Room Tables, Diatonic Accordians, Acrylic Awards
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Life Cycles
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Alkaline Batteries, Wheelchairs, Flutes, Cowboy Boots
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Do-It-Yourself Science
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Golf Balls, Furniture Handles, Parking Meters, Room Dividers
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Suits of Armor, Street Light Poles, Bent Hardwood, Membrane Switches
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Atoms & Molecules
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Sulkies, Bagpipes, Yule Logs, Fishing Lures
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Ocean Exploration
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Goalie Pads, Lapel Pins, Cardboard Boxes, Crystal Wine Glasses
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Lakes & Ponds
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Cement, Caskets, Soft Drinks, Glider Rockers
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Smell
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Kitchen Knives, Mannequins, Socks, Hypodermic Needles
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Caves
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Electrical Panels, Kites, Eyeglass Frames, Toothbrushes
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Fluids
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Erosion
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Comets & Meteors
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Storms
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Measurement
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Patterns
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Science of Music
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Motion
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