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Description A radar image of a violently tornadic classic supercell near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA on 3 May 1999.
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Source http://www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/radscel.htm
Author Storm Prediction Center

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This image is in the public domain because it is from one or more of the U.S. government’s 159 NEXRAD radars, which are jointly owned and operated by the National Weather Service (NWS), an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) within the United States Department of Commerce, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) within the Department of Transportation, and the U.S. Air Force within the Department of Defense.
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current03:04, 12 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 03:04, 12 June 2007502 × 473 (62 KB)Skyodyssey~commonswikiA radar image of a violently tornadic classic supercell near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA on 3 May 1999. http://www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/radscel.htm Category:Supercells

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