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tornado cloud. — See funnel cloud … Useful english dictionary
Tornado myths — are common misconceptions and urban legends related to tornadoes. They often deal with tornado safety, the minimization of tornado damage, and false assumptions about the size, shape, power, and path of the tornado itself.afety MythsUsing highway … Wikipedia
Tornado in Sauk Rapids 1886 — Tornado in Sauk Rapids (1886) Datum 14. April 1886, 16:00 CST Stärke (Fujita Skala) F4 Gesamtschaden geschätzte 400.000 US Dollar (1886) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tornado — Tornado, 1949 in Kansas (USA) Ein Tornado (spanisch tornar „umkehren, wenden, drehen“, Partizip tornado; tornear „wirbeln, drechseln“), auch Großtrombe, Wind oder Wasserhose, in den USA umgangssprachlich auch Twister genannt, ist ein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tornado alley — Tornado, 1949 in Kansas (USA) Ein Tornado (spanisch tornar „umkehren, wenden“, Partizip tornado; tornear „wirbeln, drechseln“), auch Großtrombe, Wind oder Wasserhose, in den USA umgangssprachlich auch Twister genannt, ist ein kleinräumiger… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tornado climatology — [ Tornado Alley.] Tornado climatology is the study of where and when tornadoes occur as well as associated physical reasons for this distribution. Research in this developing area of science has shown many patterns in tornado formation. Tornadoes … Wikipedia
tornado — [tôr nā′dō] n. pl. tornadoes or tornados [altered (prob. based on Sp tornar, to turn) < Sp tronada, thunder, thunderstorm < tronar, to thunder < L tonare, to THUNDER ] ☆ 1. a violently whirling column of air, with wind speeds of about… … English World dictionary
tornado — ► NOUN (pl. tornadoes or tornados) ▪ a violently rotating wind storm having the appearance of a funnel shaped cloud. ORIGIN perhaps from Spanish tronada thunderstorm … English terms dictionary
Tornado — This article is about the weather phenomenon. For other uses, see Tornado (disambiguation). For the current tornado season, see Tornadoes of 2011 … Wikipedia
tornado — tornadic /tawr nad ik, nay dik/, adj. tornadolike, adj. /tawr nay doh/, n., pl. tornadoes, tornados. 1. a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, esp. in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel shaped cloud… … Universalium
