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The strong wind in a tornado is the source of its destructive potential.
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Wind shear can cause a formation of what?
wind shear causes the formation of a tornado if you have a strong thunderstorm.
What is the inflow tail of a tornado?
An inflow tail is a narrow jet of especially strong wind flowing into a tornado, usually from behind.
Which of these is a tall dry funnel of swirling strong wind that moves very quickly.?
tornado
A whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud?
The whirling wind forms a tornado.
How much wind does it take for a tornado?
There is no solidly set minimum wind speed for a tornado. The Enhanced Fujita scale starts an EF0 at 65 mph, but tornadoes have occurred with estimated winds lower than that. Tornadoes are defined by the amnner in which the air moves rather than the wind speed. A tornado is a rotating vortex of strong wind that onnects to both the ground and the cloud base.
Is there such thing as tornado wind?
Yes, in simplest terms a tornado is a vortex of very strong wind.
Can a tornado destroy a house?
Yes. In a strong enough tornado wind and debris carried by the wind can destroy houses.
Do tornadoes blow wind?
Yes. A tornado is essentially a very strong vortex of wind.
What is a tall dry funnel of swirling strong wind that moves very quickly?
tornado
Is the wind inside a tornado calm?
It is believed that there is a calm "eye" at the center of a tornado. But mostly the winds in a tornado are very strong.
Wind shear can cause a formation of what?
wind shear causes the formation of a tornado if you have a strong thunderstorm.
What is a funnel cloud that makes strong wind noises called?
A tornado.
What is the inflow tail of a tornado?
An inflow tail is a narrow jet of especially strong wind flowing into a tornado, usually from behind.
Which of these is a tall dry funnel of swirling strong wind that moves very quickly.?
tornado
Can you be killed if your in a classroom while a tornado is outside?
Yes. A strong enough tornado could tear away the roof or walls, exposing the classroom to the wind and debris. A very strong tornado could could destroy the school
Is a strong storm that has a wind tunnel a tornado?
No. A tornado is a violently rotating column of air the is in contact with both the ground and the cloud base. Violent winds alone do not make a tornado. A wind tunnel effect simply occurs when buildings or terrain funnel the wind to increase its speed.
How does a tornado relate to weather?
A tornado is a violent weather events, specifically a very intense, rotating wind storm. They are produced by strong thunderstorms.
