"The Storm" (Part 1 of 2) is an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis.
Sheppard and Teyla have taken a Puddle Jumper on a course for the mainland. Cruising at a relatively high altitude, they encounter a storm front that stretches across the entire horizon. Sheppard takes the Jumper into space to better analyze the storm. Not only does it take up twenty percent of the planet's surface, but its heading for both the A...
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"The Storm" (Part 1 of 2) is an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis.
Sheppard and Teyla have taken a Puddle Jumper on a course for the mainland. Cruising at a relatively high altitude, they encounter a storm front that stretches across the entire horizon. Sheppard takes the Jumper into space to better analyze the storm. Not only does it take up twenty percent of the planet's surface, but its heading for both the Athosian mainland and Atlantis.
Back at the city, Drs. McKay and Zelenka discuss the problem. The weather pattern is actually two storms converging and combining power. With the shield off, Atlantis is incredibly brittle. Winds will cause massive structural damage and flooding could sink the city. There is simply not enough power to activate it. In twelve hours the storm front will hit.
Weir instructs Sheppard to take Ford and find a world that will be willing to put up with a hundred squatters for two days. They travel to Manara and...
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