Saturday, May 18, 2024

Looking for answers blowing in the wind

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We’ve already seen tornadoes in the U.S. this month. And when the weather warms up here, we could get some similarly unsettled weather.

Al Sweeney tells us about a new project at the University of Western Ontario that’s looking for ways to minimize damage from severe weather events like tornadoes and thunderstorms.
And it may also make controversial wind energy projects more people-friendly.

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