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What weather event is characterized by circulation consisting of strong up and down movements?
tornado
Do tornadoes cause deposition?
No, tornadoes do not cause deposition. Tornadoes are mainly associated with erosion, as they can pick up and carry loose particles and debris within their strong winds. Deposition usually occurs when the wind slows down and drops these materials.
How strong do tornadoes get?
They can have wind speeds up to about 318 mph.
How strong are tornadoes in Miami?
An area the size of a city is too small for any comprehensive tornado statistics. Miami itself has been hit by tornadoes as strong as F1 while areas not far from the city have had tornadoes up to F3 strength. This means that while strong tornadoes have not struck the city in recent history, it can still happen. As with all areas, most tornadoes in Florida are weak with strong ones occurring less frequently.
How strong could tornadoes be?
tornadoes can go up to 318 mph, and perhaps higher and cause SUPER severe damage, obliterating entire neighborhoods.
Do tornadoes pick up anything in their way?
No. Most tornadoes are not strong enough to lift very heavy objects. Very violent tornadoes can pick up structures such as houses and churches but even tornadoes like that only produce such winds along a relatively small portion of the damage path.
How does butterfly move?
Butterfly flutter about; a quick delicate movements of up and down.
Can tornadoes put people down safely?
There have been a few document cases of weak tornadoes picking people up and setting them down gently. Such cases are rare, however.
Does barometric pressure go up or down in tornadoes?
Barometric pressure goes down in a tornado.
What move the body tube tube in large movements up and down?
The Coarse focas knob, or the coarse adjustment moves the body tube in large movements both up and down.
When a tornado touches down does it dig up the earth?
Tornadoes can sometimes scour the ground, but this is rare, ocurring only in the most violent tornadoes.
Can a tornado pick up a 16 ton steel car?
On rare occasions, yes. Such massive objects have been known to be lifted up by tornadoes of F4 and F5 intensity. Only about 1% of tornadoes are this strong.
