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Tornado

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  • Is there a long warning before a Tornado strikes?
    No, only 2-3 hours
  • Where should you seek Shelter when a tornado is coming?
    Basement, or a room with no windows
  • Explain the Fujita scale
    F0- Not Bad, F5- Very bad
  • Who are the people who study these storms?
    Storm Chasers
  • What happens when hot and cold air come together at the same place?
    Hot air rises, cold air goes down
  • What causes the column of air to rotate?
    Mixing of 2 different wind speeds, and also mixing of hot and cold air
  • What is the scale used to measure the intensity of a Tornado?
    Fujita Scale
  • How would you describe a tornado?
    Violent, Dangerous, Rotating Column
  • What are the wind speeds of the Tornado?
    300 mph
  • In which Country to you find the most number of Tornadoes per year? How many?
    USA, 1000
  • What is a Funnel Cloud?
    Cloud from Earth to Cloud
  • What is another name for a Tornado?
    A Twister