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DescriptionPhil Campbell tornado damage2.jpg	English: Damage from an EF-5 tornado which struck the town of Phil Campbell, Alabama during the April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak. Photo is taken from Oliver Street, looking east towards the Post Office.
Date	late-April, 2011
Source	National Weather Service, Huntsville, AL (dead link; now published at: https://www.weather.gov/hun/4272011_franklin-al_lawrence_limestone_madison_franklin-tn_counties
Author	NWS Huntsville

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Camera location	34° 20′ 33.83″ N, 87° 42′ 47.55″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	34.342730; -87.713208

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Camera manufacturer	Canon
Camera model	Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Exposure time	1/400 sec (0.0025)
F Number	f/7.1
Date and time of data generation	14:19, 28 April 2011
Lens focal length	6 mm
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Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
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File change date and time	05:02, 11 May 2011
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Maximum land aperture	2.875 APEX (f/2.71)
Metering mode	Center weighted average
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Custom image processing	Normal process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Manual white balance
Digital zoom ratio	1
Scene capture type	Standard

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