The Fujita Scale (OLD!) Tornado winds are too strong to be measured. They break the instruments! Therefore, scientists use the damage caused by a tornado.
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Phes ch20 Severe Weather
Tornadoes Name:______________ () Class:_______________ Date : _______________.
SEVERE STORMS II Chapter 19 Test 5 material End TORNADOES ARE RAPIDLY ROTATING WINDS THAT BLOW AROUND A SMALL AREA OF INTENSE LOW PRESSURE DIAMETERS.
Georgia experienced 67 confirmed tornadoes in 2011 which resulted in 16 deaths and 151 injuries.
Natural Hazards & Disasters Pete Scott Muir Middle School.
Thunderstorms Severe Storms A thunderstorm is a storm that generates lightning and thunder. Thunderstorms frequently produce gusty winds, heavy rain,
The Fujita Scale (OLD!)
Tornadoes NSSL/SPC. Tornado Facts A tornado is a rotating column of air attached to a thunderstorm that comes in contact with the ground. The most violent.
Tornados
Chapter 10: Thunderstorms II Met 10. A downburst is a downdraft that spreads out horizontally from the base of a thunderstorm. A downburst with winds.
