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Hurricanes form over warm ocean water while tornadoes usually form over land.
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Why are the hurricanes and tornadoes happening in only one part of the world?
There are certain areas more prone to tornadoes and hurricanes. However, tornado and hurricanes happen all over the world, but many to not get much attention
What type of surface area do tornadoes and hurricanes form?
Hurricanes can form only open warm ocean water with a temperature of least 80 degrees or 26 celsius. Tornadoes can form over land or water. A tornado formed over water is called a waterspout. Tornadoes can almost anywhere in the world with the right weather conditions. Their have been tornadoes on six continents. Hurricanes form in the tropics and then follow paths that take them either over land or they or they stay over the open ocean.
Cyclonic low pressure storms of high winds that develop over water are called?
hurricanes
Can Kansas Have Hurricanes?
None did. Hurricanes can only form over ocean water and do not make it very far inland. Kansas has, though, had plenty of tornadoes.
Does Nebraska have hurricanes?
No. Hurricanes only occur over warm ocean water and weaken quickly once they hit land. So Nebraska is too far inland to get hurricanes. It does, however, get plenty of tornadoes.
Tornadoes and hurricanes develop over what?
Hurricanes develop over warm ocean water. Tornadoes usually form over land.
Tornados and hurricanes develop over?
Hurricanes develop over warm ocean water while tornadoes usually form over land.
Does a tornado develop over warm water?
No, tornadoes usually develop over land. Hurricanes develop e over warm water.
Where do Tornadoes and hurricanes develop over high or low pressure?
Both tornadoes and hurricanes are associated with low pressure; nearly all stormy weather is.
Do tornadoes develop above warm ocean water?
They can, but this characteristic so more often associate with hurricanes. Tornadoes usually form over land.
Can hurricanes and tornadoes are both spinning stormes that start over water?
No. Hurricanes start over water and tornadoes are on land.
What do hurricanes and tornadoes form over?
Hurricanes form over warm ocean water. Tornadoes can form just about anywhere.
What weakens over land hurricanes or tornadoes?
Hurricanes weaken when they move over land.
Where does the water in a hurricane come from?
Hurricanes develop from tropical disturbances over warm ocean water. Tornadoes develop from powerful, rotating thunderstorms.
Does Minnesota get hurricanes or tornadoes?
Minnesota gets tornadoes but not hurricanes. Hurricanes form over wam ocean water and do not last very long over land. Minnesota is much too far from the ocean.
Are tornadoes and hurricanes climates?
No. Tornadoes and hurricanes are weather event. Climate is the overall weather pattern over the course of decades, millenia, and eons.
Why are they called hurricanes and not tornadoes?
Tornadoes and hurricanes are two different kinds of storm. A tornado is a small-scale violent vortex of wind that can develop during a severe thunderstorm. A hurricane is an intense, large-scale low-pressure system that forms over tropical ocean water.
