« previous next »

Author Question: Tornadoes have a distinct signature on the radar screen, known as the ____________________, which ... (Read 44 times)

stevenposner

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 608
on: Jul 13, 2018
Tornadoes have a distinct signature on the radar screen, known as the ___________________ _, which shows up as a region of rapidly (or abruptly) changing wind directions within the mesocyclone.
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

A(n) ___________________ _ is a rotating column of air that is connected to a cumuliform cloud over a large body of water.
  Fill in the blank with correct word.


heinisk01

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: tornado vortex signature (TVS)
TVS
tornado vortex signature

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: waterspout


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

Did you know?

Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.

Mastering Biology Question Mastering Biology Question
Mastering Biology Question Mastering Biology Question
Mastering Biology Question Mastering Biology Question
Mastering Biology Question Mastering Biology Question
Doppler Radar Doppler Radar
Students pointing at a computer screen Students pointing at a computer screen
Video: Hormonal regulation of pregnancy - weeks 17 through 38

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library