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- Severe thunderstorm warning (1531 bytes)
5: ... not always, a [[severe thunderstorm watch]] or [[tornado watch]] will precede a warning.
9: ... [[National Weather Service]] issues warnings for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms on a per-[[county]] ba... - Tornado (14220 bytes)
1: [[Image:tornado.jpg|thumb|200px|A tornado over land.]]
3: ... ''Cyclone'' is also an old-fashioned term for a tornado.
5: ==Tornado formation==
6: [[Image:Tornado-funnel-shaped.jpg|thumb|400px|left|]]
8: ...aracteristic "[[hook echo]]" marks the area where tornadoes are likely to exist. - Cloud (9947 bytes)
2: [[Image:Cloud.jpg|thumb|300px|Cumulus of fair weather]]
5: ...u/~joel/g110_w03/chapt06/cloud_drops/agburt_06_01.jpg]) or [[ice]] crystals that, when surrounded with ...
11: [[Image:Clouds_114ak.jpg|thumb|left|300px|A variety of cloud formations.]]
31: [[Image:Clouds1.jpg|right|thumb|240px|Clouds (from above)]]
60: [[Image:Cirrus-clouds-photo.jpg|thumb|some low clouds|250px]] - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
1: [[Image:Ivan iss.jpg|thumb|right|325px|[[Hurricane Ivan]] viewed from ...
10: [[Image:Hurricane-viewed-from-space.jpg|thumb|400px]]
22: [[Image:Typhoon.jpg|thumb|Eye of [[Typhoon Odessa]], Pacific Ocean, A...
33: [[Image:Key-west-storm-surge.jpg|400px|thumb]]
47: [[Image:Winter-storm-hurricane-view-from-space.jpg|thumb|400px]] - Season (10047 bytes)
6: ...o Alley]] area of the [[United States]] has its [[Tornado]] season (peaking from late winter through mid su... - April (9790 bytes)
66: *Super Tornado Outbreak (April 3-4,1974) - Blizzard (4179 bytes)
1: [[Image:blizzard.jpg|thumb|250px|Blizzards are characterized by high w...
3: [[Image:Train stuck in snow.jpg|thumb|250px|Sudden blizzards can cause terrible d...
29: ...he U.S. As a wider effect, the storm spawned 15 [[tornado]]es in [[Florida]]. When the Storm of the Century... - Atmospheric pressure (6841 bytes)
1: [[Image:dr-ap.jpg|thumb|diurnal (daily) rhythm of air pressure in n...
36: The lowest recorded non-[[tornado | tornadic]] atmospheric pressure, 86.996 kPa (86... - Chinese dragon (7565 bytes)
7: [[Image:ThreeToeDragon.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Non-imperial Chinese dragon]]
38: [[Image:LongPao.JPG|thumbnail|right|An imperial robe from Qing Dynast...
48: ...seas. They can show themselves as water spouts ([[tornado]] or twister over water). - Aircraft (13315 bytes)
1: [[Image:Airbus-aircraft-at-airport.jpg|650px|center|thumb|Airbus Passenger Plane at Airp...
13: [[Image:Propeller-aircraft-photo.jpg|500px|right|thumb|Propeller Aircraft]]
31: [[Image:Finnair.a320.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Finnair]] Airbus A320]]
55: ... (the [[General Dynamics F-111|F-111]], [[Panavia Tornado]], [[F-14 Tomcat]] and [[B-1 Lancer]], among othe...
67: [[Image:Glider-landed-in-field.jpg|500px|right|thumb|Glider in Field]] - March 18 (10594 bytes)
21: *[[1925]] - The [[Tri-State Tornado]] hits the Midwestern states of [[Missouri]], [[I... - Topeka, Kansas (10234 bytes)
30: [[Image:Kansas_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomcl...
52: ..., this mound was thought to protect the city from tornadoes. It went on to rip through the city, hitting th...
55: the time, one of the costliest tornadoes in American history. Even
56: ... this day, with inflation factored in, the Topeka tornado stands as one of the costliest on record. - Raleigh, North Carolina (12457 bytes)
1: [[Image:RGB-raleigh_skyline1.jpg|thumb|right|Downtown Raleigh Skyline]]
37: [[Image:Raleigh1909.jpg|thumb|left|475px|Downtown Raleigh panorama, from ...
38: === The F4 tornado of November 28, 1988 ===
40: ...rcell|supercell thunderstorm]] that generated the tornado formed in an unusual situation; the early morning...
42: ...claimed two more additional victims. A series of tornadoes would continue across eight other North Carolin... - Weather front (4296 bytes)
9: ...es such as [[thunderstorm]]s, [[squall line]]s, [[tornado]]es, high [[wind]]s and short duration [[snowstor... - Derecho (3909 bytes)
4: ...88]] by [[Dr. Gustavus Hinrichs]]. In contrast, [[tornado]] comes from the Spanish word "tornar" meaning "t...
13: ...ida]]. Also because of embedded [[supercell]]s, [[tornado]]es can easily spin out of these types of derecho... - Cyclone (6571 bytes)
2: ...]] such as [[hurricane|hurricanes]] and [[tornado|tornadoes]]. Because of this, most weather forecasters a...
36: ===Tornadoes===
38: ...rmine the direction of rotation; for this reason, tornado winds sometimes flow ''anticyclonically'', or opp...
48: *[[Tornado]] - Severe weather (844 bytes)
1: [[Image:FireDOW1-768.JPG|thumb|300px|[[NOAA]] scientists observe severe we...
15: * [[tornado]] (also referred to as a '''whirlwind''' or '''tw... - Spring (season) (3492 bytes)
6: ...which a [[severe thunderstorm warning]] or even [[tornado warning]] is usually issued. Often, spring storm... - Spring season (3491 bytes)
5: ...which a [[severe thunderstorm warning]] or even [[tornado warning]] is usually issued. Often, spring storm... - Jet engine (22370 bytes)
1: [[image:engine.f15.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A Pratt and Whitney turbofan en...
19: [[Image:Jet engine simulation.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Jet engine airflow simulation]]
158: ...ntake, for example the [[F-14 Tomcat]], [[Panavia Tornado]] and [[Concorde]].
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