NOVA - Season 53 - Eps 5: Rain Bombs
An invisible, unpredictable atmospheric force is wreaking havoc across the globe, sinking superyachts and bringing down planes. Follow scientists as they race to understand these catastrophic weather events, exploring how they form, what causes their devastating impacts, and how we might someday learn to predict them. From high-tech simulations and drone expeditions into thunderclouds to possible links with climate change, join investigators on the cutting edge of research to discover what's truly behind these terrifying "rain bombs" and how we can protect ourselves from their growing power.
About NOVA
Title: NOVA
First Air Date: 1974-03-03
Last Air Date: 2025-11-12
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 6.993/10 (from 134 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 54
Total Episodes: 1017
Network: PBS
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: GBH
Synopsis
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.
