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Description A photograph of the 2011 Joplin tornado
Author or
copyright owner
Jeff Piotrowski / National Weather Service
Source (WP:NFCC#4) Original publication: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfdK6H9d6J0&t=159s

Immediate source: https://web.archive.org/web/20170127072437/http://www.weather.gov/sgf/news_events_2011may22

Date of publication June 5, 2011
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) 2011 Joplin tornado
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) A single historical photograph of the 2011 Joplin tornado
Not replaceable with
free media because
(WP:NFCC#1)
A historical photograph which cannot be reproduced without breaking copyright rules.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) A single photograph of the tornado.
Respect for
commercial opportunities
(WP:NFCC#2)
A single, low-resolution photograph, which was used by the National Weather Service (NWS) on their respective webpage.
  • Per the NWS disclaimer, "The information on National Weather Service Web servers and Web sites is in the public domain, unless specifically annotated otherwise, and may be used freely by the public."
  • This photograph appears on a web site and on the web servers of the National Weather Service.
  • There are discrepancies (listed below) for the attribution/copyright status of the image. Some indications are that it is copyrighted while others indicate it is free-to-use.

This image may or may not be free to use and was uploaded under the non-free image guidelines as a precaution.

Other information Wikimedia Commons Copyright Licensing Discussion: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Deletion_requests/File:Joplin_tornado_photo.jpg
Attribution / Copyright Discrepancies:

  • This photograph originally comes from this YouTube video, which is watermarked "2011 ©TwisterChasers.Com".
  • The photograph is attributed by AccuWeather to "National Weather Service Springfield, Missouri", not Jeff Piotrowski, in this article.
  • The photograph is attributed by TornadoTalk to "NWS Springfield", not Jeff Piotrowski, in this article.
  • The photograph is attributed by KNUE to "National Weather Service- Springfield, MO", not Jeff Piotrowski, in this article.
  • An academic paper written by Timothy P. Marshall with the Haag Engineering Company, along with William Davis and Steven Runnel with the National Weather Service attributed this image with "Photograph courtesy of Jeff Piotrowski".
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of 2011 Joplin tornado//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Photograph_of_the_2011_Joplin_tornado.jpegtrue

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