Predictable Disaster

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Nova: Decoding The Weather Machine
Predictable Disaster

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PBS | Air Date: January 4, 1976
Summary: Earthquakes and how scientists predict them take the center stage in this episode. NOVA heads to California to film geologists make disaster predictions. Producers also discuss how earthquakes happen, and the pros and cons of notifying the public in advance of a possible earthquake. With two successful predictions recorded, the episode endsEarthquakes and how scientists predict them take the center stage in this episode. NOVA heads to California to film geologists make disaster predictions. Producers also discuss how earthquakes happen, and the pros and cons of notifying the public in advance of a possible earthquake. With two successful predictions recorded, the episode ends with live footage of scientists trying to predict a third disaster. Expand
Genre(s): News, Documentary, Science
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