Members of Project Vortex 2 attach weather instrumentation to the Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2. Project Vortex 2.

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Members of Project Vortex 2 attach weather instrumentation to the Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2 TIV 2 in Grand Island Nebraska May 31 2009 The TIV 2 is designed to survive a direct strike by a tornado while recording weather and video data Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms

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Location: Grand Island, Nebraska, USA
Photo credit: © Ryan McGinnis / Alamy / Afripics
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