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A Giant Cyber-Worm Tries to Hide in the Ottawa Foliage

windtunnelkourounis.jpgWant to know how you would withstand a hurricane? This wind tunnel at the Canadian Research Council's research facility in Ottawa can test what happens to an object (or a person) when water drops are smashed into them at 150 km/hour. Let's get a little closer to those wind blades.

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Images by George Kourounis [via Oobject].

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