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    EFFECT THEY HAVE Before we begin‚ you have to know what a tornado is. A tornado is an extremely destructive funnel-shaped rotating column of air that passes in a narrow path over land according to the Encarta World English Dictionary. A supercell thunderstorm thousands of feet in the air is the place a tornado forms. Tornadoes only form under certain weather conditions. There are three types of airs for a tornado to form‚ warm humid air close to the ground‚ cold air in the upper atmosphere‚ and hot

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    seasons brings a certain type of weather. For example‚ winter would bring you cold days and nights with high chances of snow every now and then. Summer‚ on the other hand‚ will give you humid or dry hot days with really warm nights with the casual thunderstorm. These weather changes are all normal and manageable but there are some that are uncontrollable and potentially deadly. One of these surprisingly dangerous abnormalities is called Hurricanes. A hurricane is an intense‚ rotating oceanic weather

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    state does not always live up to the expectations for the nick name it was chosen to represent. Not only are Florida’s meretriciously warm and sunny summer days part of its existence‚ but its days can often be filled with grave and horrifying thunderstorms. When these storms occur‚ natural disasters such as tornadoes and floods beyond belief rampage through our beautiful Floridian cities. First of all‚ an estimated 47 tornadoes occur yearly in cities throughout Florida. In the summer time‚ (the

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    anyone will go there. Once can never forget the time that was spent in the company of this enchanting lake. Saif-Ul-Malook is itself is so charming‚ so luring and so tempting in real that I fall in love with it . There are also some demons too. The thunderstorms‚ the landslides and the heavy rain though have a romance of their own. It’s a pity there is no proper rest area‚ no hotel or a guesthouse so I must come back even though I don’t want to (neither the federally

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    drastically in a very small matter of time. At 1430 hours‚ the weather was pretty much clear. It was only partly cloudy and there was no precipitation. There was little to no precipitation in the eastern Nebraska area. 20 minutes later‚ there was a thunderstorm with hail at Beatrice‚ a city in eastern Nebraska‚ not far from Omaha. Another 20 minutes later‚ at 1510 hours‚ there was a tornado right around the Beatrice area. In 40 minutes‚ the weather went from no precipitation to a tornado touchdown.

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    like black‚ funnel shaped clouds. The wind of these storms can reach a speed of 500 kilometers per hour (310 miles per hour). Tornadoes are capable of destroying everything on their path. Tornadoes are usually the extreme result of a very large thunderstorm called a supercell. During the storm cold air and warm air combine. The cold air goes drops as the warm air rises. The warm air eventually twists into a spiral and forms a funnel cloud. The sky turns a very dark green color and the tornado begins

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    struck Indiana in April 1974. Known as the "Super Outbreak"‚ that storm system is viewed as a benchmark by forecasters. "That outbreak alone helped fuel‚ kinda‚ the push to improve on not only tornado forecasting but forecasting of severe thunderstorms‚" says meteorologist Mike Ryan at the National Weather Service office in Indianapolis. He says that improvement has been accomplished through the training of weather spotters‚ better coordination with emergency managers and local responders and

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    Haley‚ Jennifer Professor Underwood Phsc 2010-A05 Elements of Earth Science November 6‚ 2013 Short Report on Tornadoes                  Introduction             A tornado is defined as a violently rotating column extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. A violent tornado is capable of enormous amount of destruction with wind speeds up to 300 miles per hour. The tornados can reach up to one mile wide and fifty miles long. A report I read said in an average year‚ 1‚500 tornados are

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    A Memorable Trip Unit 1 Individual Project 3/29/2013 ENGL 106 By: Haley Henry My most memorable trip is when I went to Florida during the summer of 2004. The trip consisted of my mom‚ my stepdad‚ my two sisters‚ and me. We woke up at five o’clock in the morning to hit the road so we could beat the traffic. The ride was very long and boring but it was all worth it when I set my eyes on the ocean. At that moment‚ I was filled with joy and happiness and I could not wait for

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    you also didn’t know that the myth of opening it is very wrong‚ because the window will break and even prevent more wind to come in the house and do more damage.. Only one period The word ‘tornado’ comes from the Spanish word‚ tronada‚ meaning thunderstorm. You may be thinking of dust devils when I say tornado‚ but a dust devil is a strong tornado that moves in the desert. Some people in ancient times thought dust devils were ghosts. They were very mistaken‚ dust devils aren’t anything like ghosts

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