0
What else can I help you with?
What is a tornado known as?
Tornadoes are sometimes called twisters.
Do the Great Plains experience tornadoes?
Yes. The region is so prone to tornadoes that it is sometimes called Tornado Alley.
What can tornadoes come from?
Tornadoes come from thunderstorms, usually, powerful rotating storms called supercells. However, tornadoes can sometimes form with squall lines, hurricanes, and in rare cases, single cell storms.
What type of system is associated with tornadoes?
Tornadoes form from thunderstorms usually associated with mid-latitude low pressure systems, sometimes called frontal lows. They can also form with other systems such as hurricanes, though.
How are tornadoes formed for third graders?
Tornadoes form from powerful, spinning thunderstorms called supercells. Sometimes some of the spinning air can start to squeeze tighter, which causes it to spin faster and stretch toward the ground. When it reaches the ground a tornado is born.
What else are tornadoes called?
Tornadoes are sometimes called twisters.
What are American tornadoes called?
Tornadoes in the United States are simply called tornadoes. In informal contexts they are sometimes called twisters.
Are tornadoes called anything or are thay just called tornadoes?
Tornadoes are sometimes called twisters, but tornado is the preferred scientific term.
Is a tornado some times called a cyclone?
Sometimes tornadoes are called tornadoes, though it is technically incorrect to do so.
What is a tornado known as?
Tornadoes are sometimes called twisters.
What other names are tornados called?
Tornadoes are sometimes called twisters and (incorrectly) cyclones.
Do the Great Plains experience tornadoes?
Yes. The region is so prone to tornadoes that it is sometimes called Tornado Alley.
Is a tornado big?
yes and theyre sometimes called wedge tornadoes
What is another name for a water spout?
Waterspouts are sometimes called "water tornadoes."
Because of their shape when seen from the ground tornadoes are sometimes called?
Funnel clouds
What are 3 names that tornadoes are referred to as?
Tornadoes are sometimes called twisters. Some people will also call them cyclones, though this is technically incorrect. If a tornado occurs on water it is called a waterspout.
What can tornadoes come from?
Tornadoes come from thunderstorms, usually, powerful rotating storms called supercells. However, tornadoes can sometimes form with squall lines, hurricanes, and in rare cases, single cell storms.
