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A tornado ____________________ is issued once a tornado is spotted, either visually or on a radar ... Started by scienceeasy	1 Replies 107 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kjohnson
The deadliest tornadoes are those that occur in ____________________, which is a group or series of ... Started by Tazate	1 Replies 65 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by leeeep
The region inside the supercell where radar is unable to detect precipitation is known as the ... Started by Marty	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by stano32
As air rushes upward and spins around the low-pressure core of a tornado vortex, the air expands, ... Started by storky111	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by blazinlyss
Tornadoes that do not occur in association with a mid-level mesocyclone (or a pre-existing wall ... Started by JMatthes	1 Replies 58 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by dpost18
Tornadoes have a distinct signature on the radar screen, known as the ____________________, which ... Started by stevenposner	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by heinisk01
Explain the atmospheric conditions of the Central Plains region of the United States that make this ... Started by skymedlock	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by GCabra
Are large cities protected from tornadoes? Give an example that supports your answer. What will be ... Started by nummyann	3 Replies 108 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kusterl
What are some things you should do if you encounter a tornado while you are outside? What if you are ... Started by yoroshambo	1 Replies 37 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by voltaire123
Explain the types of products the National Weather Service issues in regards to tornadoes. What ... Started by nevelica	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by mtmmmmmk
Give a basic description of a tornado outbreak. What will be the ideal ... Started by student77	1 Replies 39 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by nhea
How is a forward-flank downdraft produced? What will be the ideal ... Started by ereecah	1 Replies 35 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by swimkari
Discuss what the Doppler radar does and the general principle upon which it works. What will be the ... Started by captainjonesify	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Eunice618
In order for a hurricane to form, the layer of warm water must extend from the ocean surface to a ... Started by Frost2351	1 Replies 113 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by nixon_s
There is a limit to the intensity of hurricanes. a. True b. ... Started by bucstennis@aim.com	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by karmakat49
Suppose a tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico moves westward across Central America and out over ... Started by luminitza	3 Replies 141 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by bfulkerson77
Suppose this year five tropical storms develop into full-fledged hurricanes over the North Atlantic ... Started by big1devin	1 Replies 142 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ryrychapman11
It is impossible for a hurricane to form in the tropical North Atlantic or North Pacific during ... Started by theo	1 Replies 164 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by sabina576
Most hurricanes move westward over tropical waters. a. True b. ... Started by imanialler	1 Replies 98 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Ptupou85
Streamlines, rather than isobars, are used on surface weather maps in the tropics because they show ... Started by Destiiny22	1 Replies 105 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by flexer1n1
Before hurricanes and tropical storms were assigned names, they were identified according to their ... Started by drink	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kjohnson
Pressure at the center of a hurricane is ____ the surroundings at the surface and ____ than the ... Started by TFauchery	1 Replies 213 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by aburgess
In the Northern Hemisphere, hurricanes and middle latitude cyclones are similar in that both a. ... Started by gbarreiro	1 Replies 336 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by vickyvicksss
In a hurricane, the eye wall represents a. the exact center of the storm. b. the area of broken ... Started by stephzh	3 Replies 151 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by underwood14
Hurricane winds rotate in a clockwise direction a. in the Northern Hemisphere only. b. in the ... Started by jazziefee	1 Replies 115 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Leostella20