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A tornado is a short-term occurrence. The duration of a typical tornado is measured in minutes, and most are not over any given location form more than a few seconds.
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What is the difference between long-term earthquakes and short-term?
long term earthquakes are earthquakes that are for a long period of time and short term earthquakes are when the earthquakes are for a short period of time
Is climate the condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time?
Yes. Weather is short-term, climate is long-term.Yes. Weather is short-term, climate is long-term.
Why are tornado warnings short?
Tornado warnings are short because tornadoes themselves usually do not last long, usually no more than a few minutes. (A tornado waring means that a tornado has either been detected or may be imminent.) Even when tornadoes do last a long time they usually don't stay in the same place for long. Because of this, the tornado threat from a thunderstorm in any given place will usually not last more than twenty minutes. If the threat persists then a warning may be renwed.
What is a carbon store?
either a long-term or a short term store, it's a place where carbon is accumalated and stored. Examples of long term stores is the atmosphere and short-term could be living organisms.
What is the bottom of tornado called?
There is no particular term for the bottom of a tornado. The base of a tornado may be shrouded in a debris cloud.
What are the short and long term effects of a tornado?
short terms: rebuild houses Long term: community broke down/ damage environment is in the primary and secondary succession
What were the long term and short term effects of tornado in Florida?
They are the same as for a tornado anywhere else. Short term effects would be buildings damaged and destroyed, downed trees, loss of power, and dealying with any injured or dead. Long term effects could include the financial impacts on those affected and people left with lasting injuries.
Is tornado an induced climate natural hazard?
No. A tornado is a weather hazard. Weather is what the atmosphere does iver the short term. Climate is what it does over the long time (decades or longer).
Is a destructive tornado short term or long term?
A tornado is a short-term event. Most tornadoes are not over any given spot for more than a few seconds, and rarely more than a minute or two. The vast majority of tornadoes last less than an hour overall.
Is mumps long term or short term?
long term mostly but in some short term
The memory on the motherboard is short term?
it can be long term....it can be short term depends if it is RAM is short term..while ROM is long term....
Is toxoplasmosis short term long term?
short term
Is unemployment long-term or short-term?
Short-Term
A perfect competitor can reap an economic profit in the short term in the long term never in both the short and long term?
Short term
What is the difference between a short- and long-term goal?
the long term is different between a short term because the short
What term effect does an earthquakes long term or short term?
Answer: Short Term
Is there going to be a tornado today in smithfield?
It is impossible to make such long-term tornado predictions for a specific locations.
