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Do tornadoes have a scale

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yes, they are measured by the Fujita scale.

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What is the name of the scale that ranks tornadoes?

The Fujita scale


Do scientists use the Fujita scale for hurricanes or tornadoes?

The Fujita scale is used to rate tornadoes. Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson scale.


The Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes based on their wind speed and the?

The Fujita scale classifies tornadoes based on damage.


What is the scale on tornadoes?

Tornadoes are rated on the Enhance Fujita scale from EF0 to EF5 based on the severity of the damage they cause.


What is the name of the scale currently used to classify tornadoes?

Tornadoes in the U.S. are currently classified on the Enhanced Fujita Scale.


Are Enhanced Fujita Scale tornadoes more powerful than Fujota Scale tornadoes?

No. The tornadoes are the same strength. The Enhanced Fujita scale is just a more advanced way of analyzing the strength of a tornado.


What scale do the us have for tornadoes?

the fujita scale coverted into Enhanced fujita scale


How did the F-scale help scientist learn more about unpredictable tornadoes?

The Fujita scale does not help in predicting tornadoes, but it is a useful tool in statistical studies of tornadoes, where singling out stronger or weaker tornadoes is useful.


Which scale is used to classify tornadoes?

The United States and several other countries use the Enhanced Fujita scale to classify tornadoes, which is an upgraded version of the Fujita scale.


What is the name of the scale used to measure hurricanes and tornadoes?

Hurricanes and tornadoes are rated on different scales. Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson scale from category 1 to category 5. Tornadoes are rated on the Enhanced Fujita scale (formerly the Fujita scale) from EF0 to EF5.


Is measured using the Enhanced Fujita scale droughts floods hurricanes tornadoes?

The Enhanced Fujita scale is used to rate tornadoes.


What is the Fujita scale used for?

The Fujita scale is used to classify tornadoes.