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A severe storm that forms from a rapidly rotating funnel cloud is a?
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∙ 11y ago
Such a storm is called a tornado.
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Rotating cloud before tornado?
A wall cloud, which is followed by a funnel cloud.
What is a rotating cone shaped column of air extending downward from a cloud?
Funnel cloud
What kind of cloud is a rotating column of air that doesn't touch the ground?
funnel
What do you call a destructive vortex of rotating winds with a funnel shaped cloud appearance?
A tornado.
Is a tornado a cloud?
No. A tornado is a violently rotating column of air extending from the base of a thunderstorm to the ground. A tornado is often, but not always made visible by a funnel cloud. But the tornado is not the cloud itself.
What severe storm that forms as a rapidly rotating funnel cloud?
A tornado is often visible as a funnel cloud.
A serve storm that forms as a rapidly rotating funnel cloud is called?
A tornado.
Rotating cloud before tornado?
A wall cloud, which is followed by a funnel cloud.
A vast tropical funnel cloud in the pacific ocean?
A large, rotating tropical storm in the Pacific Ocean would be a typhoon, but typhoons to not have funnel clouds. A funnel cloud anywhere is simply a funnel cloud.
What is a rotating cone shaped column of air extending downward from a cloud?
Funnel cloud
What severe weather in associated with a funnel cloud?
Funnel clouds are associated with tornadoes.
What is a column of violently rotating air in the shape of a funnel cloud?
A tornado
What kind of cloud is a rotating column of air that doesn't touch the ground?
funnel
What has to happen to a funnel cloud to be classified as a tornado?
Either the funnel cloud or the violent, rotating winds associated with it must reach the ground in order to be classified as a tornado.
When the tip of the funnel cloud touches the ground it becomes a?
tornado clouds
What do you call a destructive vortex of rotating winds with a funnel shaped cloud appearance?
A tornado.
Is a tornado a type of cloud that forms circles around twists rotates and or circulates?
To a degree. A tornado is often made visible by a cloud known as a condensation funnel or funnel cloud. The tornado itself is not a cloud, however, but a violent rotating windstorm. The condensation funnel is sometimes absent in a tornado.
