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All are potentially dangerous types of storm that can produce strong winds and derive their energy from warm, moist air. It should be noted that tornadoes need thunderstorms in order to form.
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∙ 11y agoA hurricane is, to a large degree, made of thunderstorms. Both hurricanes and thunderstorms are driven by convection, or the sinking of cool air and, more importantly, the rising of warm air. As warm air rises it cools, which can slow down or stop the rising. If there is moisture in the air it will start to condense which releases heat and slows the cooling process. If conditions are right the air will continue to rise as a result, forming thunderstorms. A hurricane operates on the same principle as it is essentially an organized cluster of thunderstorms.
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∙ 7y agoHurricanes are massive storm systems composed of thunderstorms while tornadoes are small-scale vortices that form during some thunderstorms. Hurricanes, thunderstorms, and tornadoes are all potentially dangerous forms of weather than can produce strong winds. Both hurricanes and tornadoes have violent winds that move in a circular fashion. Both thunderstorms and hurricanes produce heavy rain that can cause flooding. All are generally associated with warm, moist weather.
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∙ 12y agoboth have very strong winds. both are storms.
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Which of the three types of storms is the most common?
thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes.
What is the characteristics between of thunderstorms tornadoes hurricanes?
Thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes are all types of storm generally driven by warm moist air. Tornadoes, hurricanes, and some thunderstorms rotate and produce damaging winds. Tornadoes themselves are the product of rotating thunderstorms. Both hurricanes and thunderstorms can produce heavy rain.
What cloud do hurricanes and tornadoes have in common?
Cumulonimbus clouds, the clouds of thunderstorms. A tornado is a product of a thunderstorm and descends to the ground from the base of a cumulonimbus. A hurricane is a storm system composed of many thunderstorms, and therefore contains many cumulonimbus clouds.
Are hurricanes caused by shifts in tectonic plates?
No hurricanes are caused by instability over warm oceans creating thunderstorms which start to spin and join together.
True or false cumulonimbious clouds may produce both thunderstorms and hurricanes?
true
Which of the three types of storms is the most common?
thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes.
Is precipitation one thing hurricanes thunderstorms and tornadoes have in common?
All hurricanes and nearly all thunderstorms produce precipitation. Tornadoes are produced by thunderstorms and so are nearly always accompanied by precipitation, but they do not produce precipitation.
How is the weather in the Atlantic coast in southern France such as events as hurricanes tornadoes and thunderstorms?
Hurricanes do not hit France, though occasionally hurricane remnants do. Tornadoes are not common, but they do occur. Thunderstorms are not uncommon.
What do thunderstorms tornadoes and hurricanes affect?
Hurricanes, thunderstorms, and tornadoes can all cause damage to vegetation and man made structure through their winds. Hurricanes and thunderstorms both produce rain, which can sometimes lead to flooding. It should be noted that hurricanes produce thunderstorms and thunderstorms, including those found in hurricanes, are what produce tornadoes.
What is the most common storm thunderstorms hurricanes tornadoes or lightning?
Thunderstorms are the most common storm, occurring frequently around the world. Lightning, heavy rain, strong winds, and sometimes tornadoes are associated with thunderstorms. Hurricanes and tornadoes are less common and occur in specific regions and under certain conditions.
What does a hurricane have in common with a simple thunderstorm?
A hurricane is actually composed of thunderstorms. Both hurricanes and ordinary thunderstorms get their energy from warm moist air.
What is the characteristics between of thunderstorms tornadoes hurricanes?
Thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes are all types of storm generally driven by warm moist air. Tornadoes, hurricanes, and some thunderstorms rotate and produce damaging winds. Tornadoes themselves are the product of rotating thunderstorms. Both hurricanes and thunderstorms can produce heavy rain.
What do tornadoes hurricanes cyclones blizzards and thunderstorms have in common?
All are forms of potentially dangerous weather.
How are tornadoes related to thunderstorms and hurricanes?
They are all type of storm and can all produce strong winds. Hurricanes and tornadoes have more in common with each other, though, than they do with ordinary thunderstorms. For example, both have eyes, or eyelike structure (in a tornado it is called a weak echo region.) They also both rotate, which is something most thunderstorms don't do. All tornadoes are produced by thunderstorms, some of these storms are produced by hurricanes.
Do tornadic thunderstorms usually develop during the summer and fall?
No. Tornadic thunderstorms are more common in spring and early summer. Late summer and fall are better associated with hurricanes.
Can thunderstorms be associated with hurricanes?
Yes, Hurricanes are like a very strong thunderstorm.
Which weather phenomena is associated with tornadoes and hurricanes?
Thunderstorms. Tornadoes are a product of thunderstorms while a hurricane is composed of thunderstorms.
