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A tornado is usually followed by what shaped cloud?

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A funnel shaped cloud.

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Which kind of storm has a funnel shaped cloud?

A tornado produces a funnel-shaped cloud.


When the tip of the funnel cloud touches the ground it becomes a?

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A wall cloud, which is followed by a funnel cloud.


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Can you tell if there's a tornado?

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Is a hurricane usually accompanied by a funnel-shaped downward extension of a cloud?

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A whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud?

The whirling wind forms a tornado.


Is a funnel shaped tornado a mesocyclone?

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A rotating cone shaped column of air extending downward from a cloud when it touches the ground it is called a tornado?

A rotating cone shaped column of air extending downward from a cloud when it touches the ground it is called a tornado


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