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It depends. Some people mistakenly refer to the size of a tornado as its length, while width is a more appropriate term. No tornado has ever come close to 10 miles wide. However, in terms of. Path length, or the distance a tornado travels, a tornado can easily go for 10 miles or more. The most destructive tornadoes often have path lengths of 20 to 50 miles.
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A ladder 10 ft long leaning against a wall at a 71 angle how high up the wall does the ladder reach?
10 sin71 = 10 x 0.9455 = 9.455 feet (just under 9' 5½")
A light house is 10 miles northeast of a dock A ship leaves the dock at noon and sails east at a speed of 12 mileshour at what time will it be 8 miles from the light house?
12:16 and 39 seconds. It is too hard to explain the answer without diagrams.
If the roof pitch is 10 12 with a 10' run what will be my rise?
A 10/12 means for every foot of run your rise is 10". so, 10' x 10" = 100" rise in 10 feet.
What is the cosine of 10 degrees?
The cosine of 10 degrees is 0.98480775301221. Hope I helped!
Sine of 10 degrees x 12 equals?
Sin(10)*12 = 12*sin(10) = 12*0.1736 = 2.0838, approx.
How far can and tornado grow?
If you mean how far can a tornado go, the average damage path is 10 miles long, but can range anywhere from a few hundred feet to over 200 miles. If you mean how big can a tornado get, the average tornado is 50 yards wide, but sizes can range from less than 10 yards to up to 2.5 miles.
What is Tornado Condition 1?
The Weather Channel has a system of assessing tornado probability. Tornado condition 1 means there is approximately a 10% or 1 in 10 chance of a tornado occurring within 50 miles.
How far does a typical tornado last?
The average tornado lasts about 10 minutes and travels about 5 miles.
Can a tornado form at 10 miles an hour?
A slow-moving tornado tornado might travel at 10 mph, but a vortex with 10 mph winds would by no means be considered a tornado. The winds must be strong enough to produce damage.
Can a typical tornado move from 10 to 20 miles per hour?
10 to 20 mph would be a slow moving tornado. A typical tornado travels at 30-35 mph.
Where did the tri-state tornado end?
The Tri-State tornado dissipated about 10 miles northeast of Princeton, Indiana.
How many miles does a f5 tornado go?
An F5 tornado can have a path length ranging anywhere from less than 10 miles to over 200 miles. Most fall into the range of 20 to 50 miles.
How much of a tornado's path does it sweep?
Not sure what you mean by this but. In terms of path length, the average tornado travels 5 miles. However, some tornadoes only travel a few hundred feet while others can travel for over 100 miles (160 Km). One tornado had a damage path 219 miles (352 km) long. In terms ofwidth the average tornado is about 50 yards (45 meters) wide. But sizes may range from less than 10 yards to over a mile (1.6 km). The largest tornado on record was 2.5 miles (4 km) wide.
In Utah which park contains a canyon that is 10 miles long with walls that reach 3000 feet high?
Zion Canyon in Zion National Park is 15 miles long and up to half a mile deep.
Which park contains a canyon in Utah that is 10 miles long with walls that reach 3000 feet high?
Zion Canyon in Zion National Park is 15 miles long and up to half a mile deep.
What is a tornado's usual length and duration?
It can be thousands of feet high, and often extend several miles upwards. They do not stop at cloud base.
Time it takes a tornado to travel across land?
It varies. The average tornado lasts about 10 minutes and travels about 5 miles. The average forward speed is 35 mph. However some tornadoes last only a few seconds, traveling only a few hundred yards, or sometimes just a few feet. Sometimes a tornado is nearly stationary. In extreme cases a tornado can last for over three hours and travel at over 70 mph. One tornado had a damage path 219 miles long.
