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Are all world regions in the midlatitudes equally likely to experience tornadoes?
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∙ 13y ago
No. Some regions have much higher tornado frequencies than other. For example, the central plains of the United States (a region called tornado alley) experiences more tornadoes than anywhere else in the world, but west of the Rockies tornadoes are relatively rare.
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Are tornadoes tropical?
Tornadoes can form almost anywhere, but they are more common in temperate regions than tropical.
What biome do tornadoes most occur?
Tornadoes can occur in almost any biome, but appear to be most common in grassland regions.
What regions do a tornadoes affect?
every region except the continent Antarctica
What type of climate is perfect for a tornado to form?
Temperate. Most tornadoes form in temperate grassland regions.
Is there any place or time that tornadoes do not occur?
Yes. Tornadoes do not occur in Antarctica and likely do no occur in parts of the Arctic and in areas of extreme desert. There are many other regions that are cold or arid that tornadoes occur, but are extremely rare.
Do tornadoes occur in every place?
No. Only in regions that get thunderstorms. Polar climates and areas of extreme desert (such as the Atacama) do not experience tornadoes.
Where is the lowest risk of tornadoes?
The lowest risk of tornadoes is in regions that either very cold or very dry. Tornadoes are very rare in deserts, polar, and subpolar regions.
Do tornadoes occur in Valley Regions?
Although Valleys themselves do not cause tornadoes, tornadoes can and do strike in valleys.
Are there tornadoes and hurricanes in the temperate zone of earth?
Hurricanes form in tropical regions but can move in to temperate regions. Tornadoes are very common in temperate regions, most notably the central United States.
Does climate change have something to do with tornado?
Climate change may afftect tornado activity in some regions, but exactly how is uncertain. Some areas would experience more tornadoes and some would experience fewer.
Are tornadoes tropical?
Tornadoes can form almost anywhere, but they are more common in temperate regions than tropical.
Where do tornadoes never occur?
Tornadoes do not occur in polar regions, such as Antarctica, or in extreme desert areas such as the Atacama.
Is there any place tornadoes don't happen?
Yes. Tornadoes do not occur in extremely cold regions such as Antarctica.
Do Tornadoes mostly happen in Tornado Alley?
The majority of U.S. tornadoes happen in Tornado Alley. However worldwide tornadoes are found in many regions,, though a large portion of these tornadoes are not documented.
What biome do tornadoes most occur?
Tornadoes can occur in almost any biome, but appear to be most common in grassland regions.
Can tornadoes form around the world?
Just about. Tornadoes can occur almost anywhere apart from polar regions and extreme desert.
What regions do a tornadoes affect?
every region except the continent Antarctica
