Avalanche | Wild Weather with Richard Hammond
Richard Hammond discusses the potential power of snow in the form of an avalanche.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 1'36''
- Broadcast year: 2014
Curriculum Connection
- Geography | Weather and climate | Climate, weather and cloud types | Measuring weather
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Wild Weather with Richard Hammond
- Episode: Water: The Shape Shifter
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