Tornadoes vary widely intensity. Winds can range from 65 mph to over 300 mph
Most tornadoes are weak, with winds of 65 to 85 mph. The greatest amount of damage is caused by the strongest 5% of tornadoes, with winds over 135 mph. Fewer than .1% of tornadoes have winds over 200 mph.
Strength is determined by wind speed, not size, in tornadoes. The Enhanced Fujita Scale categorizes tornadoes based on their estimated wind speeds and resulting damage. Tornado size can vary, with larger tornadoes usually associated with stronger wind speeds.
A large tornado is typically stronger than a small, skinny tornado. The size of a tornado is often an indication of its strength, with wider tornadoes usually having higher wind speeds and causing more damage. However, other factors such as wind speed, duration, and path can also affect a tornado's strength.
Tornadoes are rated based on the severity of the damage they cause, which is used to estimated wind speed. Although strong tornadoes tend to be larger, size is not an actual factor in rating tornadoes.
The strength of s tornado is measured on the Enhanced Fujita scale, which uses the severity of the damage a tornado causes to assign an intensity rating, ranging from EF0 for the weakest tornadoes to EF5 for the strongest.
Tornadoes are rated on the Enhanced Fujita scale.
Strength is determined by wind speed, not size, in tornadoes. The Enhanced Fujita Scale categorizes tornadoes based on their estimated wind speeds and resulting damage. Tornado size can vary, with larger tornadoes usually associated with stronger wind speeds.
Most tornadoes are classified as weak, with peak wind speeds ranging from 65 to 110 mph. However, some tornadoes can reach incredible strengths, with wind speeds exceeding 200 mph, classified as violent tornadoes.
A tornado is a vortex of wind. Tornadoes develop from interactions of air currents (wind) within a thunderstorm.
Tornadoes are not controlled. Tornadoes are influenced by temperature, humidity, wind, and air pressure, wind interact in complex ways.
The intensity of tornadoes is rated on the Enhanced Fujita scale based on the severity of the damage they cause. There are six levels that fall into three general groups. EF0 and EF1 tornadoes are referred to as "weak," EF2 and EF3 tornadoes are "strong" and EF4 and EF5 tornadoes are "violent." The use of the word "weak" to refer to some tornadoes is a relative term, as they are not as strong as other tornadoes, but can still cause damage with estimated winds of up to 110 mph.
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Tornadoes...
There are different types of tornadoes based on their size, strength, and formation. The most common classification system for tornadoes is the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale, which ranges from EF0 to EF5 based on the tornado's estimated wind speeds and damage potential.
Tornadoes happen because there is wind on earth!
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Yes. Tornadoes are violent windstorms and their energy is in their wind. However, this energy cannot be harnessed because tornadoes are too difficult to predict and would likely damage or destroy any wind turbines.
Condensation and wind shear are both needed for tornadoes to form. Tornadoes can form along stationary fronts as well.