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Storm Chasing

Build your own tornado simulation chamber! 

Beginner Build:
This is a closed-box version with windows. It is very simple to build and requires very few materials. You just need some cardboard, tape, plastic wrap and a 12VDC computer case fan.

Total cost: ~$15

A source of safe smoke, like an ultrasonic humidifier is recommended.
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Advanced Build:
This is an open-air version, with a vortex that you can interact with. Requires some 1" PVC pipe, PVC fittings, plywood, plastic dryer tube, a small computer case fan, and a larger squirrel-cage fan.

Total cost: ~$75

A source of safe smoke, like an ultrasonic humidifier is recommended.



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