They can also be called twisters.
Tornadoes are known by various names in different parts of the world. In the UK, they are often referred to as "tornadoes" as well, but the term "funnel cloud" is also used to describe the visible condensation associated with them. In some regions, such as Australia, they are called "willy-willies." In other countries, local terminology may apply, but the scientific term "tornado" is widely recognized globally.
This condition is called wind shear. It is indeed a crucial factor in producing tornadoes.
Tornadoes can probably occur in any country as any place that can get thunderstorms can get tornadoes.
Tornadoes are sometimes called twisters.
Tornadoes in the United States are simply called tornadoes. In informal contexts they are sometimes called twisters.
Tornadoes in the U.S. are called tornadoes.
No, tornadoes can occur in many countries around the world. The United States experiences the most tornadoes annually, but other countries like Canada, Argentina, Bangladesh, and Australia also have tornadoes.
Tornadoes are sometimes called twisters, but tornado is the preferred scientific term.
No, the sun does not have tornadoes. Tornadoes require an atmosphere to form, which the sun does not have. However, the sun does have solar storms, which are different phenomena involving eruptions of hot gas and energy from its surface.
There were 934 tornadoes in the U.S. in 2002. Worldwide it is harder to determine as many countries do not keep records of tornadoes
No. Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere. However, the are more common in certain countries such as the United States and Bangladesh