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Meteorologists can detect the signature of a tornado or the rotation that may lead to one using Doppler Radar, which can measure wind speeds at a distance. They also receive reports from weather spotters who report tornadoes and other severe weather as they occur.
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How do scientists know when a tornado is actually coming?
Scientists can detect the signature of a possible tornado using Doppler radar. However, they rely on reports from spotters, police, and the general public to know if a tornado is actually on the ground.
How could you predict a tornado was coming?
If you can see the tornado
How can meteorologists know a tornado is coming?
The main tool meteorologists use is Doppler radar, which can detect a tornado or the rotation in a storm that can produce them. There are also spotters, who report sightings of tornadoes and other weather hazards.
How do you know when a tornado is near?
If there is a tornado then the National Weather Service will issue a tornado waring saying a tornado has been detected.
How do you know if it is dark that a tornado is coming?
look at the news or check out the NWS website to see if there are any tornado watches or warnings. or if the alarms are going off and you are hiding and the rain stopes really quick that means its right there happen to me 3 times
How do scientists know when a tornado is actually coming?
Scientists can detect the signature of a possible tornado using Doppler radar. However, they rely on reports from spotters, police, and the general public to know if a tornado is actually on the ground.
Do cats know when a tornado is about to hit?
Most likely not. Sometimes animals might know a storm is coming before we do, possibly because they can hear the thunder, but they probably cannot specifically know about a tornado.
When is the next tornado coming and where?
There is know way of knowing that. The development of an individual tornado might be predicted, at most, a few minutes ahead of time
How could you predict a tornado was coming?
If you can see the tornado
Is tornado coming on Sioux falls on 2011 May 30?
That sort of thing is impossible to know.
What are some common technologies used by metorologists?
they used balls.
What all do the metorologists study?
Meteorologists study climate and weather control.
Is humid when a tornado is coming?
yes!
Do you cover windows for a tornado?
No. If a tornado is coming you will not have time to board up your windows.
Does purple lightning occur when a tornado is coming?
It can be purple or any other color. The color of the lightning has nothing to do with whether or not a tornado is coming.
What tools meteorologists use to predict and know when a tornado is coming?
Meteorologists rely largely on Doppler radar and eyewitness reports.
When is a tornado coming to Brampton?
There is no way of knowing when the next tornado will be in any given place.
