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What type of pressure center is associated with a tornado?
A tornado has a center of low pressure.
Are tornado associated with thunder storms?
Yes, by definition a tornado is produced by s thunderstorm.
What cloud is associated with tornado formation?
Cumulonimbus
What system is associated with a tornado?
Tornadoes are generally associated with low pressure systems.
Violent whirling wind associated with thundertorms?
It is a Tornado.
How is the noise associated with a tornado different from that associated with a thunderstorm?
It is often said that a tornado sounds more like a freight train. However it cane be difficult to distinguish a tornado from other strong wind events which can also produce a loud roar. You should not use sound as a primary means of identifying a tornado.
What type of thunderstorms is a tornado associated with?
Tornadoes are usually associated with especially powerful thunderstorms called supercells.
Is a whirlwind a mild tornado?
No. A tornado is a very intense kind of whirlwind but most whirlwinds are not tornadoes. By definition a tornado is associated with a thunderstorm and connects to both the ground and the cloud base.
If a tornado has been spotted a what would be issued?
a tornado warning would be issued if it is in your county and a tornado watch if it is out of your county.
What masses and fronts were in the mass tornado hit June 1st 2011?
There are no fronts "in" a tornado, though tornadoes are often associated with them. The tornado outbreak that affected Massacusetts on June 1, 2011 was associated with a cold front, which occurs when a cooler air mass pushes into a warmer one.
When does a tornado actually become a tornado?
A tornado is officially confirmed when a rotating column of air reaches the ground and makes contact with the surface. This contact creates the characteristic funnel cloud shape that is associated with tornadoes.
What has to happen to a funnel cloud to be classified as a tornado?
To be classified as a tornado, a funnel cloud must make contact with the ground. Once the funnel cloud touches the ground, it becomes a tornado and is classified based on its size, intensity, and associated damage.
