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Hurricanes, tornadoes, and virtually all other forms of weather occur in the lowest layer of the atmosphere, the troposphere.

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Hurricanes form in what part of the atmosphere?

Like all weather hurricanes occur in the troposphere, the lowest layer of the atmosphere.


What does thermosphere have to do with tornadoes?

The thermosphere is a layer of the Earth's atmosphere far above the troposphere where tornadoes occur. Tornadoes are a result of intense thunderstorms in the lower atmosphere and are not influenced by conditions in the thermosphere.


Where are tornado clouds found in the atmosphere?

If you are asking about which layer, tornadoes occur in the troposphere, as does most weather.


Do tornadoes or hurricanes occur in the tropics?

Hurricanes occur in the tropics, while tornadoes can occur in various regions, including the tropics. In the tropics, tornadoes are less common compared to hurricanes due to the different atmospheric conditions that typically favor the formation of hurricanes over tornadoes.


What layer of the atmosphere contains the most atmospheric storms?

The troposphere, the layer closest to the Earth's surface, contains the most atmospheric storms. This is where most weather events, such as thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes, occur due to the interactions between different air masses.


Are there hurricanes tornadoes in Nevada?

Tornadoes are virtually unheard of in Nevada, but can and do occur.


Do tornadoes and hurricanes occur together?

Tornadoes can occur in hurricanes, but they are not required for a hurricane to form. Tornadoes in hurricanes tend to be weaker and more short-lived compared to those in severe thunderstorms. The conditions within a hurricane can sometimes spawn tornadoes, particularly in the outer rain bands.


Is it true that you should be on the lookout for tornadoes during hurricanes because the two often occur together?

Yes. It is fairly common for hurricanes to produce tornadoes.


What is the windiest thing on earth besides tornadoes?

Outside of tornadoes the strongest winds on earth occur in hurricanes.


Which occurs in the tropics Tornadoes or hurricanes?

Both can occur in the tropics. However it is hurricanes that almost exclusively form in the tropics.


Are there hurricanes tornadoes or earthquakes in Nevada?

Earthquakes can occur in Nevada, which is not far from earthquake-prone California. Tornadoes occur in Nevada on occasion, but they are rare and usually weak. Nevada is too dry and too far inland to get hurricanes.


Are there any hurricanes or tornadoes in Afghanistan?

Afghanistan is a landlocked country located in Central Asia, so hurricanes are not a threat. Tornadoes can occur very rarely in Afghanistan, but they are not common due to the country's mountainous terrain and climate.