Weather Channel offers tornado safety tips in IMR experience
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The Weather Channel is using immersive mixed reality to showcase not only the power of tornados — but also practical safety tips.
In a new segment produced in house, meteorologist Alex Wilson appears standing in the median between two roads, with callouts appearing to showcase the force and power of twisters.
Meanwhile, she also focuses on providing safety tips for how to survive a tornado in an open place such as a highway.
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AR, Augmented, Augmented Reality, Immersive Augmented Reality, immersive mixed reality, the weather channel, virtual reality
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Augmented Reality, Virtual Production and Virtual Sets, Broadcast Design, Broadcast Industry News, Heroes, Weather