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Spying on a Storm's Infrasonic Signals to Improve Tornado Warnings


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Tornado survivors often compare the terrifying, deafening roars of a twister's furious winds to the sound of a freight train. But storms also emit sounds that are inaudible to human ears right before producing a tornado.

From IEEE Spectrum 
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