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    Tornadoes Research Paper

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    The Spanish word is tronada means thunderstorms is original word of Tornado in English word and in Thailand‚ We called "Salatan". Tornadoes or tornado or woven Arnedo (Chang) is the storm caused by the rotation of the air. Can happen in many aspects. The most common style is characteristic cone. By the end of the cone pointing down to the ground. Tornadoes can cause damage even higher. The wind speed can be as high as 500 km / h (300 miles / hr.)‚ which caused the collapse of the building. Tornadoes

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    Sprites are incredibly massive‚ yet weak luminous flashes that appear high above cumulonimbus‚ a towering mass with a flat base at a fairly low altitude and often a flat top‚ clouds of an active thunderstorm. They also happen to be coincident with positive CG‚ or cloud-to-ground lightning strokes (Heavner‚ 2004). The discharge‚ or the presentation of a visible sprite‚ can last anywhere from 5ms to 300ms‚ but they are still incredibly hard to catch

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    Tornado Alley

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    warm air form the gulf of mexico makes the temperatures rise even more. At the same time cold air form Canada is on its way down. When these to air masses meet the cause thunderstorms. Tornados a form in thunderstorms. It happened when the unstable hot air from the ground rises coming in contact with the cool air about the thunderstorm thus causing tornados. But

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    lightning properties

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    atmosphere‚ lightning is notably less frequent there than over larger landforms. The North and South Poles are limited in their coverage of thunderstorms and therefore result in areas with the least amount of lightning. In general‚ cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning flashes account for only 25% of all total lightning flashes worldwide. Since the base of a thunderstorm is usually negatively charged‚ this is where most CG lightning originates. This region is typically at the elevation where freezing occurs

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    for each hurricane and tornado. While they may both be very different‚ they have their similarities. As with anything‚ hurricanes and tornadoes have their differences. For instance‚ hurricanes aren’t dependant on thunderstorms to birth them whereas tornadoes rely on a thunderstorm in order to appear. Compared to a hurricane‚ tornadoes are significantly less wider than hurricanes with tornadoes being a mile wide at the most‚ while hurricanes can be as wide as a whole state. The winds of a hurricane

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    Typhoon

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    agency for weather forecasting‚ flood control‚ astronomical observations‚ and time service. TROPICAL CYCLONE A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center‚ strong winds‚ and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain. Tropical cyclones are typically between 100 and 4‚000 km (62 and 2‚485 mi) in diameter. A cyclone is turned into a hurricane when the wind speed reaches 120 kilometres per hour (75 mph). PAR Philippine Area of responsibility

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    Severe Weather In Canada

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    square kilometres 10 Severe Weather Lead Times • Summer Severe Weather (severe thunderstorms

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    Judy Dear March 17‚ 2000 Critical Essay III English 1123C Passionate Storms Kate Chopin ’s "The Storm"‚ is a story filled with metaphorical references between a thunderstorm of rain and a thunderstorm of passion. Calixta‚ Bobinot‚ and Bibi led‚ what one would assume to be‚ a rather normal life. While Bobinot and Bibi are in town shopping they notice a storm approaching‚ and "Bobinot‚ who was accustomed to converse on terms of perfect equality with his little son‚ called the child ’s attention

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    Two devastating and deadly natural disasters are the hurricane and the tornado which both cause heavy amounts of damage and are uncontrollable. There are many similarities in how hurricanes and tornadoes are formed. Although they are distinct disasters‚ hurricanes‚ and tornadoes pose similar threats to resources because of high winds which can destroy properties and affect the economy along with people’s lives. Both the hurricane‚ and the tornado are rated on a category scale. First‚ devastating

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    Essay On Tornado

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    a height of 39‚000 ft. The clouds are made of water droplets. When the temperature in the atmosphere decreases to 32 degrees Fahrenheit‚ ice crystals start to form. The conditions can get weird and form a Supercell Thunderstorm. A Supercell Thunderstorm is an extreme thunderstorm that produces hail‚ rain‚ and tornadoes. They can last for several hours. They form when warm and humid air starts to spin and rise‚ Once this has happened a wind shear tarts to form a wind shear is basically the wind

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