Search results
|
Showing below 12 results starting with #21.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- 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]]. - Wind (17871 bytes)
14: [[Image:Global_Wind_Systems.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Global wind systems]]
28: ...ystems to produce violent [[thunderstorm]]s and [[tornado]]es as far as 60°N on the North American cont...
30: ...] and killed 27 people, is evidence that powerful tornadoes can occur north of the 50th parallel.
32: ... Canada tornado of 1987 is evidence that powerful tornadoes can develop at high latitudes.]]
48: ...n over a relatively small area. [[Hurricane]]s, [[tornado]]es, and [[typhoon]]s are examples of this type o... - Cumulonimbus (3980 bytes)
1: [[image:Cumulonimbus-tav.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Cumulonimbus cloud in central O...
31: ...yclone]]s, which can cause [[hail]] and [[tornado|tornadoes]].
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).