Brian Pollack (left) sets up a "tornado pod" in Witching, Kansas, USA, June 9, 2009.

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Brian Pollack (left) sets up a "tornado pod" in Witchita, Kansas, USA, June 9, 2009. The tornado pod is a heavy device loaded with weather instrumentation designed to measure the winds inside a tornado. Brian is participating in Project Vortex 2, a two year science study into the origins of tornadoes.

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Location: Witching, Kansas, USA
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