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What are violent storms with very strong winds and a funnel shaped clouds called?
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∙ 11y ago
um... I think its a tornado ;)
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∙ 11y ago
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Sheet-shaped clouds are called?
They're called stratus clouds
What are lens- shaped clouds and how are they formed?
Lens shaped clouds are called lenticular clouds. They are usually formed by moist air rising in the high-altitude skies over a mountain or range of mountains.
Is a funnel shaped depression of limestone dissolved by rain called a cave?
no
What is a whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud?
A whirlwind. Whirlwinds can range from harmless dust devils to violent tornadoes.
What is a destructive rotating storm in a shape of inverted funnel?
It is a tornado BUT it is funnel shaped NOT an "inverted funnel" The other rotating destructive wind phenomena is not part of a storm (they usually happen on clear, hot days) and is called a whirlwind.
When the tip of the funnel cloud touches the ground it becomes a?
tornado clouds
Why do you think tornadoes are called funnel clouds?
The cloud of condensation the a tornado produces is funnel-shaped, wider at the top than at the bottom.
What is a funnel-shaped cloud called?
A funnel shaped cloud is called a funnel cloud. If it touches the ground it is called a tornado.
What is the name of the funnel-shaped opening at the of a volcano?
a funnel shaped vent at the top of a volcano is a crater
Why is a tornado called a funnel?
Tornadoes typically produce a funnel-shaped cloud of condensation.
Sheet-shaped clouds are called?
They're called stratus clouds
What is the funnel shaped region of the kidney called?
Minor calyx
Is a stratus cloud a funnel cloud?
No. Stratus clouds are low level, usually flat clouds that can bring rain or snow but usually do not indicate hazardous weather. A funnel cloud is a rotating downward projection of a cumulonimbus that is often cone shaped.
How do you identify a funnel cloud?
A funnel cloud is a funnel, cone, or trunk shaped cloud that extends downward from the cloud base and rotates. If dust or debris can be seen swirling beneath it, that means a tornado is con the ground. Below are pictures of some funnel clouds.
What are lens- shaped clouds and how are they formed?
Lens shaped clouds are called lenticular clouds. They are usually formed by moist air rising in the high-altitude skies over a mountain or range of mountains.
Is a funnel shaped depression of limestone dissolved by rain called a cave?
no
A funnel shaped depression of limestone dissolved by rain is called a cave?
no
