No. A tornado and a twister are the same thing.
Neither; they are the same thing. A tornado is known as a twister because they spin.
A cyclone is bigger than a tornado by far, but a tornado is usually more violent.
No. A tornado is at most 2.5 miles wide and only a handful have been observed at over 2 miles. A tsunami, by contrast, can impact a shoreline thousands of miles long.
A wedge tornado is a tornado that appears wider than it is tall.
No. First of all, the ratings of tornadoes are based on damage, not size. EF1 is the second weakest category of tornado (there is also an EF0). These tornadoes generally do moderate damage. EF5 is the strongest category. Such tornadoes cause catastrophic damage. Although not always, an EF5 tornado is typically much larger than an EF1.
Neither; they are the same thing. A tornado is known as a twister because they spin.
No, a twister and a tornado are terms that are often used interchangeably to refer to the same weather phenomenon. Both terms describe a rapidly rotating column of air that comes into contact with the ground.
No, twister is just an informal name for a tornado.
No. Twister is just another word for a tornado.
A tornado and a twister are the same thing. Tornado is the preferred scientific term.
Neither is faster than the other. A twister and a tornado are the same thing.
No. Twister is just an informal word for a tornado.
Another name for a tornado is a twister.
Neither. A tornado and a twister are the same thing.
No, twister is just an informal word for a tornado.
A twister is a tornado. A hurricane is bigger and entirely different type of storm.
Neither. Tornado and twister are two words for the same thing.