It depends on the region, but they are usually most common during the summer.
Waterspouts typically occur when thunderstorms or sometimes towering cumulus form over water that is warmer than the air above it.
The water comes out the waterspout.
Waterspouts occur when a tornado develops over water or moves to water after forming on land. The three types of waterspout are tornadic, non-tornadic and snowspout.
A synonym for waterspout would be tornado.
Well, yes and no. If the waterspout comes ashore and hits the beach house, it can destroy it. But if the waterspout comes ashore, it is no longer a waterspout - it is a tornado.
A tornado that doesn't reach all the way down is a funnel cloud. A tornado on water is a waterspout.
Depends on the size and strength of the Waterspout.
A tornado is called a waterspout anywhere that it forms on water.
Yes, a landspout is essentially a waterspout on land.
A tornado on water is called a waterspout.
Yes. Waterspouts are not uncommon on the Great Lakes during late summer, especially on Lake Erie, the warmest of the lakes.