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Fibonacci spiral.


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air pressure!


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An inclined plane wrapped around a central cylinder to form a spiral is called a screw or a bolt.


Do hurricanes and tornadoes both spin around a center of low air pressure?

Yes, both hurricanes and tornadoes spin around a center of low air pressure. In hurricanes, the low pressure center is called the eye, while in tornadoes, the center is a rotating column of air known as the vortex.


What is a circle called rotating around the perimeter of another circle?

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Translation


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the fibonacci spiral


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Why is it that the middle spiral of a tornado form?

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