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Factual-based drama set in the future when global warming leads to more severe hurricanes

Factual-based drama set in the near-future when global warming leads to ever-more ferocious hurricanes

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Superstorm: Series 1

Nicola Stephenson

Tom Sizemore

Chris Potter

J R Bourne

Ailsa Orr

Superstorm: Series 1: Episode 1

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BBC One - Superstorm, Series 1, Episode 1

Drama. A team of scientists fly into a small hurricane and seed it with silver iodide.

Futuristic drama series which follows a team of scientists as they investigate ways of diverting and weakening storms. They fly into a hurricane and seed it with silver iodide.

Set in the near future where global warming has led to ever more ferocious hurricanes, this exciting, factually-based drama follows a team of scientists as they embark on a project to investigate ways of diverting and weakening storms. They are given clearance to fly into a small hurricane and seed it with silver iodide - a technique first developed in the USA in 1960's in a government-funded project called Stormfury. However, a dreadful accident occurs just after the seeding takes place.

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Factual-based drama set in the future when global warming wreaks havoc with the weather

Factual-based drama set in the near-future when global warming wreaks havoc with the weather

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