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A tornado often appears dark were it is touching the ground be cause the powerful winds of the tornado lift dirt from the ground.

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When a funnel cloud touches the ground it become a?

When a funnel cloud touches the ground it becomes a tornado.


What is a funnel cloud that touches the ground?

tornado


What is a name for a funnel cloud touching the ground?

A funnel cloud that touches the ground is commonly known as a tornado.


What are tornadoes called when they hit the ground?

A tornado that touches the ground is simply a tornado. Before it touches down it is called a funnel cloud.


What is a funnel shaped cloud that touches the ground?

A tornado.


Will a tornado hit land?

Yes. It is not officially counted as a tornado unless it touches the ground.


A funnel cloud touching the ground?

A funnel cloud that touches the ground is a tornado.


When the tip of the funnel cloud touches the ground it becomes a?

tornado clouds


How does a funnel in a tornado form?

A funnel cloud forms when a rotating column of air descends from a thunderstorm cloud but doesn't touch the ground. When the funnel cloud touches the ground, it becomes a tornado. The rotating air within the tornado causes it to appear as a funnel-shaped cloud.


What kind of funnel cloud touches the ground?

the tornado kind


True or false a tornado is a funnel cloud that has touched the ground?

True. A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground, and when it touches the ground it is then classified as a tornado. The funnel cloud is the visible condensation funnel attached to the rotating column of air but becomes a tornado once it touches the ground.


What is a rotating cone-shaped column of air extending downward from a cloud when it touches the ground that's a type of tornado?

A tornado is a rotating column of air that extends downward from a cloud and touches the ground.