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In most cases they don't. In the cases that they do there is usually severe flooding. There are two possible explanations for such a scenario. First, thunderstorms move by the wind. If there is little wind to move the storm, then it will move very little. Another scenario is called storm training, where thunderstorms line up and move over the same area one after another, sometimes merging to form a continuous line of heavy rain.
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What is the result of thunderstorm remains over an area for many hours?
fire and flash floods will happen
Why Thunderstorms remain over an area for many hours?
In most cases they don't. In the cases that they do there is usually severe flooding. There are two possible explanations for such a scenario. First, thunderstorms move by the wind. If there is little wind to move the storm, then it will move very little. Another scenario is called storm training, where thunderstorms line up and move over the same area one after another, sometimes merging to form a continuous line of heavy rain.
Is isolated thunderstorms worse than thunderstorms?
No. Isolated thunderstorms does not refer to how bad the storms are,. It means that only a small portion of a given area, generally less than 20%, will be impacted by thunderstorms. Isolated thunderstorms tend to be weakerthan those that form in major clusters, however.
How many pages does Ordinary Thunderstorms have?
Ordinary Thunderstorms has 404 pages.
Do thunderstorms go in circles?
No. Most thunderstorms move in a reltively straigh line. However, many thunderstorms occur as part of a roughly spiral-shaped weather system. Some thunderstorms do rotate as well.
How can thunderstorms be prevented?
No thunderstorms cannot be prevented. Even if it were possible it would be a bad idea. Thunderstorms provide a large portion of the necessary rain in many areas.
How many hours can food stay on the serving line?
two hours hot service, probe after an hour to ensure the food remains above 63degrees.
What is the difference in scattered and isolated thunderstorms?
Scattered thunderstorms are thunderstorms in the 30-40% chance category. They are generally weak, widespread short thunderstorms that turn on and off due to a storm system moving over the area.
How many thunderstorms are there?
There is an estimate of 16 million storms a year. There are about 100,000 thunderstorms each year in the U.S all by itself.
How many thunderstorms lead to tornadoes?
About 1% of thunderstorms produce tornadoes. That translates to about 1,000 tornadic storms each year.
How many thunderstorms occur on the earth's surface any given time?
Approximately 1800-2000 thunderstorms occur on the earths' surface.
What are damages caused by thunderstorms?
many damages that r caused by thunderstorms are power failure and floods also can damages cars and properties to
