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    TORNADO Each year‚ about a thousand tornados touch down in the United States‚ far more than other countries5-. Nebraska‚ South Dakota‚ Oklahoma‚ Texas and Kansas make up tornado alley. Where tornadoes strike regularly in the spring and early summer. Usually a tornado starts of as a white or gray cloud but if it stays around for a while‚ the dirty and debris is sucked up eventually it turns into a black one. In 1931 a tornado in Mississippi lifted an 83 ton train and tossed it 80n feet from the

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    or the death of relative. It is easily seen from reading "There Came a Wind Like a Bugle" that Dickinson describes some event that brings death and destruction. "There Came a Wind like a Bugle" is widely interpreted by many scholars to describe a tornado. This could be the case‚ in looking at Dickinson’s descriptions of a "green chill upon the heat" (Dickinson 3). Lisa Day-Lindsey points this out in her article "Emily Dickinson’s ’There Came a Wind like a Bugle.’" In her

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    and how they form. Have you ever heard of opening a window during a tornado? I bet 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

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    CAUSES A TORNADO AND THE EFFECT THEY HAVE What causes a tornado and the effect they have J.D. Busby Jr American Intercontinental University September 12‚ 2010 WHAT CAUSES A TORNADO AND THE EFFECT THEY HAVE ABSTRACT Reading this paper will give you a better understanding of what causes a tornado and the shear destructive power of tornadoes. It will also touch on some of the safety precaution involved in a tornado from sirens to getting to safety. So what does cause a tornado and the effect

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    occur mostly in a region called "Tornado Alley‚" which includes states such as

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    Dramatic Hurricanes and Dangerous Tornadoes BOOM! A hurricane just hit in Florida! While a tornado already hit the ground in Houston Texas. Tornadoes are very destructive but hurricanes can be more destructive and kill many more people. Hurricanes are started by three seventy four mile per hour winds (Eve Perry 48). While these winds are happening they are in the center of the storm. Also the strongest winds are in the very middle of the hurricane called the “eye”(Eve Perry 48). Then tornadoes

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    School Safety Plan

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    in case a tornado hit the school my plan would be to have every one move into a classroom with no windows or the room is not on the outs side walls. We would move to this room and tell them to get in a designated corner as soon as a tornado was spotted we would stay there until it is over if. We would have a pre recorded message to call every parent if we had spotted a tornado. We would let all the parents know that there kid will be ok and we would not release them until the tornado is gone.

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    Beauty of Nature

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    million visitors come to the Grand Canyon each year. Seeing the Grand Canyon is always a breathtaking and unforgettable experience. Tornadoes   A tornado is a very powerful column of winds which spirals around a center of low atmospheric pressure. It is one of the most destructive storms on earth. A tornado is also called a waterspout. A tornado is a long cloud which comes down from the sky. It is shaped like a funnel and consists of wind which whirls around and around extremely fast. In fact

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    1. Explain how observed teleconnection patterns can help in the preparation of a seasonal weather forecast. So the simple way of explaining a teleconnection is a warmer and cooler pacific can influence rainfall. “we saw how a vast warming (El Niño) or cooling (La Niña) of the equatorial tropical Pacific can affect the weather in different regions of the world” (Ahrens‚ 2015‚ p.271). These major storms as we learned in earlier chapters affect people in many regions of the world. A seasonal forecast

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    Hurricanes Vs Tornadoes

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    Tornadoes are more destructive than hurricanes. Tornadoes are more powerful than hurricanes. Tornadoes have a higher wind speed. Tornadoes hit small areas and destroy a lot. Hurricanes mostly knock down objects‚ Tornadoes picks up and throw the objects. In addition to tornadoes being more destructive‚ the reason is because of the wind speed. Tornadoes wind speed is much higher than the hurricanes wind speed. The Fujita scale is for the different names and wind speeds for tornadoes. The F0- 40-72

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