Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20141230:12:16:00
Fly through this thunderstorm. it was growing rapidly at the time. that's all of these updrafts. that's extreme turbulence. along with the updrafts you can get a lot of large hail at high elevations. this is 30 for you feet and the hail can get up to 30,000 feet. remember, the pilot said he wanted to go from 34,000 to 38,000 did feet and we find the black boxes maybe we can figure out exactly why he thought 4,000 feet elevation would make a difference in that altitude. but maybe it was to avoid a hail shift showing up on his radar. or maybe possibly to get to colder temperatures. because if th...