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Is a tornado weather or climate?

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A tornado is weather. Weather is the current condition of the atmosphere, or what the atmosphere does over a relatively short period of time. Climate is the overall weather pattern over the course of decades or more.

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Is a tornado an example of climate?

No. Climate is that average weather in a region over a long period of time. A tornado is a brief weather event.


Does the climate change when a tornado occurs?

No. A tornado is a small scale short-lived weather event . Climate is the overall average weather pattern in an area over the course of 30 years or more. So a tornado will not affect the climate of a region.


Is tornado an induced climate natural hazard?

No. A tornado is a weather hazard. Weather is what the atmosphere does iver the short term. Climate is what it does over the long time (decades or longer).


Is a tornado warning a climate or weather?

Tornadoes are weather. Climate is the general weather pattern in a region over the course of 30 years or more.


Can a tornadoes climate effect a superstorm?

No. First of all, a tornado does not create a climate. Climate is the egneral trend of weather over the course of long periods of time; at least several decades. A tornado is a short live weather event. Second, a tornado is a small scale event and does not affect large scale systems.


What is opposite of weather?

the antonym of climate is tornado, hurricanes, movement.


Can tornadoes affect the temperature or climate?

Tornadoes do not affect climate. Climate is the long term trend in weather patterns while a tornado is a short lived effect. Temperature inside a tornado is lower than it is in the surrounding environment. However, you would only experience this while inside the tornado itself.


Is a tornado weather?

Yes. A tornado is a violent weather event.


Did weather cause tornado to form?

Yes. A tornado is a type of violent weather event.


Is a tornado a meteorology?

There is no such thing as "a meteorology". Meterology is the scientific study of weather. A tornado is a weather event.


Does greenhouse and global warming have anything to do with hurricanes and typhoons?

Hurricanes and typhoons are weather. Climate is a longer term look at how weather averages out over the years. So one severe tornado is not evidence of climate change and global warming. But if the numbers and the severity of weather events change over time, then that may be a part of climate change caused by global warming.


Does weather influence climate or does climate influence weather?

Climate is a classification that is chiefly defined by weather.