Thursday, November 18, 2010

Dante's Peak Movie

Things that were scientifically accurate:
1. There was an emit of ash and gases when the eruption began.
2. The ash in the atmosphere made it look like night time when it was day time.
3. There was sulfer getting into the towns water which was all the scientific evidence to declare a evacuation.

Things that were not scientifically accurate:
1. When the grandmother went into the water and her legs were still in tact. They would of been burned completely off.
2. They couldn't of out drive the pyroclastic flow. It would of swallowed their car a lot sooner.
3. The mine shaft wouldn't of protected them enough to survive. The lava would of gotten inside the mine.