A machine-sculpture called the Tornado Diverter is tested in the US tornado belt in an attempt to stop a tornado.
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A machine-sculpture called the Tornado Diverter is tested in the US tornado belt in an attempt to stop a tornado.
Synopsis
Mats Bigert and Lars Bergström travel to the US tornado belt with their machine-sculpture, the Tornado Diverter. Their goal is to stop a tornado using their innovative design. The film covers the history of meteorology, detailing its connections to military goals and geo-engineering. It questions the ethics of weather modification and examines who has the right to change natural events. The documentary runs for 57 minutes and was released in 2012.
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Why Watch
- Meet Bigert & Bergström's unique Tornado Diverter.
- See the intersection of art and meteorology.
- Find out about military ties to meteorology.
Did You Know
- The film features the Tornado Diverter, a machine-sculpture designed to stop tornadoes.
- The documentary was directed by Mats Bigert and released in 2012.
- The film has a duration of 57 minutes.
- It is produced in Sweden, indicated by the production country code 'SE.'
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What is the Tornado Diverter?
The Tornado Diverter is an innovative machine-sculpture created by artist duo Bigert & Bergström, designed to halt a tornado.
What historical aspect does the documentary cover?
It covers the historical evolution of meteorology and its shaping by military objectives.
What are the production countries of 'The Weather War'?
The production country of 'The Weather War' is Sweden.
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