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Why we still can't predict tornadoes

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Understanding Tornado Warnings and Public Trust

This chapter explores the intricacies of tornado predictions and the 'warn-on detection' approach, where alerts come only after a tornado is identified. It examines the psychological effects of false alarms on public trust and considers ways to enhance the tornado warning system.

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