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what is a tornado called when it is on water?
a waterspout
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What is a F0
A F0 is a tornado that you do not need to get all worried about because it will do no damage
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what is a name for a tornado that starts with a t?
twister
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If you have a tornado where do you go?
In a basement.
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How do tornadoes form?
Most tornadoes form from thunderstorms. You need warm, moist air from the Gulf of Mexico and cool, dry air from Canada.
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Where do tornado's happen?
Tornado Alley.
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What is a F5?
It causes the worst damage on the scale. Destroys everything.
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what is a tornado that starts with a w?
waterspout
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What types of light do you need?
A flashlight.
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What is a funnel cloud?
A funnel cloud is a rotating cone-shaped column of air extending downward from the base of a thunderstorm, but not touching the ground
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Were do they come?
One storm can make lots of tornado's.
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Why is an F1 weaker than a F5?
F1 has slower winds than a F5.
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Why do they call it a twister?
Because it twists.
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What is the most importing thing to get when there is a tornado?
Fresh water, blankets, flashlight, and a radio.
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What is a supercell thunderstorm?
A supercell thunderstorm is a long-lived thunderstorm whose updrafts and downdrafts are in near balance.
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What is the weak tornado?
F0 is the weak tornado.
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What is an F4?
Very strong winds that knock down level houses and flip launch cars.
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How fast is a super tornado?
A super tornado can blow 250- 300MPH
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What would you do if you were at school?
Crouch down on your knees and protect your head with your arms.
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What is a mesocyclone?
A mesocyclone is a rotating vortex of air within a supercell thunderstorm.
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How fast is a super tornado?
What has winds that can blow 250- 300MPH
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What is name used to classify tornadoes?
Fujita.
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Why is it a waterspout?
Because it is on water.
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What do you do after a tornado?
Stay indoors until it is safe to come out.
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What is a wall cloud?
A wall cloud is an abrupt lowering of a rain-free cumulonimbus base into a low-hanging accessory cloud.
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