The Doppler radar itself does not predict tornadoes, meteorologists do.
Doppler radar can detect the signature of a possible tornado, but it usually takes reports from weather spotter to confirm a tornado is occurring.
True. Tornadoes can pick up debris and objects, then hurl them out in just a few minutes due to their strong rotational winds. These flying objects can cause significant damage and pose a serious threat to life and property.
The statement "Hurricanes cover a larger area than tornadoes" is true. "Hurricanes have strong winds" is also true unless there is a second part to it. Both hurricanes and tornadoes kill people.
False. A northerly wind comes from the north and moves towards the south.
False. Earth is actually closest to the sun during the month of January.
Rain gauage is used in measuring relative humidity.
True. Doppler radar can detect tornadoes.
False. Tornadoes are very common in Texas.
Yes.
True
True
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False. Tornadoes can occur almost anywhere; Tornado Alley is just where strong tornadoes are most common.
True.
False; it's a False Negative
Yes, radar uses microwave energy to detect precipitation. The radar system emits microwave pulses that bounce off precipitation particles in the atmosphere. By analyzing the reflected signals, the radar can determine the location, intensity, and movement of the precipitation.
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True