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    Water Spouts In Tornados

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    Water spouts are another type of tornado. A water spout is a tornado that hoovers over land and is formed by strong pull of water forming the tornado’s funnel and high wind speeds around it. Water spouts can form in two different ways. During normal weather when water temperatures are high and the air is very humid is typically when water spouts can form at sea level. The second way a water spout can form is like a regular tornado‚ it will form from a cloud and descend down but will touch water’s surface

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    Essay On Joplin Tornado

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    the Midwest of the United States‚ where hot‚ wet air from the Gulf of Mexico and cold‚ dry air from Canada mix most frequently. Joplin hit on May 22‚ which is in the spring. Most tornadoes in the United States strike in spring and summer where the weather is warmer. The Joplin tornado’s wind speed was at its highest at an estimated 200 miles per hour‚ most tornado wind speeds only climb to about 150. Southwest Missouri was hit with a “multi-vortex” tornado‚ which is a tornado where two or more cyclones

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    Crash! My house collapsed under the severe winds. Both hurricanes and tornadoes have things in common‚ but they also have many differences. Hurricanes and tornadoes are absolutely two of the strongest storms known to man. Both of these storms have many attributes. These two can grow completely massive compared to us‚ but not each other. Also all around the U.S. people are affected by these storms. To start off‚ you will need to know what a hurricane and a tornado looks like. Beginning with hurricanes

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    Within Mother nature. But anyway‚ let me tell you about tornado ally. Tornado ally is where most of the tornado activity happens‚ the boundaries of the united states in East India is where they have the most violent tornados. the serve weather is also located in the area of Texas‚ Oklahoma‚ Kansas‚ South Dakota‚ Iowa‚ Illinois‚ Missouri‚ New Mexico‚ Colorado‚ North Dakota‚ and Minnesota. Between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains. Tornado Alley has not been clearly defined

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    Tornado Research Paper

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    irregular sound of noise. HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornado l cite_note-tornado_music-38 39 Since many tornadoes are audible only in very close proximity‚ sound is not reliable warning of a tornado. And‚ any strong‚ damaging wind‚ even a severe hail volley or continuous thunder in a thunderstorm may produce a roaring sound. HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornado l cite_note-sound_obs-39 40 HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FileTornado_infrasound_sources.png HYPERLINK http//en

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    Explain the causes of one type of extreme weather. Temperate storm Boscastle flood 2004 A Temperate storm are storms of different types and occurs in the area of 30 to 60 degrees latitude with High Wind speed (39-55 mph + or 63–90 km/h). In 2004 various factors lead to the flooding of Boscastle. Boscastle is a rural village located on the North coast of Cornwall‚ in the South West of England. There are various physical factors which contributed to the flooding of Boscastle. Firstly‚ the storm which

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    There has always been a fascination with items that have the ability to light up the sky. From stars‚ to auroras‚ to lightning humans have been trying to capture these moments to learn more about our world. During this fascination humans have discovered a positive discharge‚ similar to lightning‚ known as the sprite. [Thesis] When one thinks of the term “sprite” the first thought to come to mind is something similar to small faeries that used to roam around in fairy tales‚ however‚ that soon became

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    (2008). Bringing the War Home: The Weather Underground at Forty . Retrieved 10 16‚ 2013‚ from George Mason Univeristy History New Network : http://hnn.us/article/93754 Gillies‚ K. (1998‚ 11). The Last Radical. (A. Pilon‚ Ed.) Vancouver Magazine . Lozano‚ C. (Producer)‚ & Green‚ B. S. (Director). (2003). The Weather Underground [Motion Picture]. Gussow‚ M. (2003‚ 3 5). The House On West 11th Street . The New York Times ‚ p. 3. Maryland‚ U. o. (2010-2013). Weather Underground Organization (WUO) / Weathermen

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    Research Paper On Tornado

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    Hi my name is Emily Davis. In this essay I will be telling you about tornados. Most tornadoes are form from thunderstorms. You need warm‚ moist air from the Gulf of Mexico and cool‚ dry air from Canada. When these two air masses meet‚ they create instability in the atmosphere. Then‚ when it reaches the ground it is called a tornado. It is not fully understood about how exactly tornadoes form‚ grow and die. Tornado researchers are still trying to solve the tornado puzzle‚ but for every piece that

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    This passage is from Chapter 9: A View to a Death. The boys are at Jack’s feast for the celebration of their first successful hunt. After the large meal‚ Jack invites all of Ralph’s followers to join his tribe. Most of them accept‚ Ralph doesn’t. As it starts to rain‚ Jack orders his tribe to do their wild hunting chant and dance. The boys in their wild state mistaken Simon as the beast who creeps out of the forest‚ and is then slaughtered by the boys. In many ways‚ William Golding underlines and

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