It is made of any fluid swirling in a conical funnel shape. A vortex is not so much a thing as it is a motion.
A tornado is basically just a vortex of wind
No, it is a vortex that is made out of a gaseous mixture (air)
Well, when I made a vortex using air, I used gases that are lighter.
A tornado is a vortex made of wind.
No. Vortex is a noun.
There is no antonym for vortex.
A tornado is a vortex and may also contain vortices. A vortex is a rotating body of liquid or gass. In a tornado, the vortex is made visible by condensation or dust and debris. It may look like a cone, tapering appendage, or column attatched to the clouds, or may take the appearance of a tube or swirling mass of dust.
no. a whirlpool is made up of currents and when a vortex (whirlpool's scientific name) reaches shallow water the currents will then release breaking down the vortex.
Vortex.
In the eye of the vortex
The polar vortex is simply made of cold air. It isn't anything unusual. It is a low pressure area that develops over the north pole in the winter and, for the most part, keeps the coldest air trapped there. The term gained popularity in the media when a portion of the polar vortex moved away from the Arctic and into portions of the United States and Canada.
Every tornado is a vortex.