Tornado
What is the scale for tornadoes called?
Enhanced Fujita Scale
What is the scale for hurricanes called?
Saffir Simpson
What causes tsunamis?
It is an after shock of earthquakes
What is the scale for earthquakes?
Richter Scale
What comes out of volcanoes?
Lava
How high does the EF scale go?
0-5
How high does the saffir simpson scale go?
1-5
How far can a tsunami go on land?
1 Mile
How high does the Richter Scale go?
0-10
How hot can lava be?
+2000 degrees
How high of wind speed can a tornado get up to?
+200mph
What happens when a hurricane hits land?
When it hits land it breaks apart in the water and the wind continues throughout
How high can a tsunami go?
+100 feet
What scale of earthquake has no one seen yet?
Scale 10 earthquake
What is the biggest volcano on earth?
Moana Loa
When was the biggest tornado in Canada?
May 31, 1985
How are hurricanes made?
They are made from warm and cold water in a spiral of wind
What can tsunamis cause?
What is the thing that measures earthquakes?
Seismograph
What is the biggest volcano?
Olympus Mons
What is the definition of a tornado?
A spiral cycle of wind
What is the definition of a hurricane?
A spiral cycle of water that breaks off on land
What is the definition of a tsunami?
A big wave caused by after shocks of earthquakes and under water volcanic eruptions
What is the definition of a earthquake?
When the earth's tectonic plates move it causes vibrations which make an earthquake
What is the definition of a volcano?
It is when liquid magma rises to the surface