tornados
tsunamis
hurricanes
100
it forms when wind shear is turned vertical by the updraft of a developing thunderstorm and starts it rotating.
What is a tornado?
100
Earthquakes, but they can also be caused by a volcanic eruption, landslide, rapid changes in the atmosphere pressure, or a meteorite.
What are tsunamis usually caused by?
100
a hurricane is a powerful storm system with a large and low pressure .
What is a hurricane?
200
it forms in the desert
What is a dust devil
200
It is better not to swim, but rather to grab a floating object and allow the current to drive you.
If you get caught by a tsunami wave, should you swim?
200
They form over large mass of warm water during the warmer months.
How do hurricanes form?
300
it forms over water
What is a waterspout
300
It is a huge ocean wave that can travel speed up to 600 ml/hr.
What is a tsunami?
300
In the northern hemisphere the hurricane circulatuon is counter clockwise.
What is the direction of a circulation in a hurricane in the northern hemisphere?
400
the tornadoes form in the middle of the u.s
What is tornado valley
400
They can wipe out an entire city and kill a large number of people.
What can tsunamis do?
400
Yes it starts on June 1st through November 30th.
Is there a hurricane season?
500
you measure the tornado as a scale
What is Fujita scale
500
Hawaii, Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and California
What states in the U.S are at the greatest risk for tsunamis?
500
The strongest winds are located in the eye wall of a hurricane.
Where are the strongest winds in a hurricane located at?
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