what is tornado and how tornado is formed
Answers
Answered by
11
Most tornadoes form from thunderstorms. You need warm, moist air from the Gulf of Mexico and cool, dry air from Canada. When these two air masses meet, they create instability in the atmosphere. ... Rising air within the updraft tilts the rotating air from horizontal to vertical.
Answered by
17
A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.
Most tornadoes form from thunderstorms. You need warm, moist air from the Gulf of Mexico and cool, dry air from Canada. When these two air masses meet, they create instability in the atmosphere. ... Rising air within the updraft tilts the rotating air from horizontal to vertical......
Similar questions