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Hail forms in severe thunderstorms when updrafts carry raindrops into the cold upper atmosphere, causing them to freeze and grow in size before falling to the ground. The presence of strong updrafts and a freezing level high in the atmosphere are key factors for hail formation.
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What weather is it when stratus clouds form?
Fair weather and/or snow or rain. (closest to the ground it forms: fog)
Is a tsunami a type of weather?
No, a tsunami is not considered a type of weather. It is a series of large ocean waves usually caused by a sudden disturbance, such as an earthquake, volcanic eruption, or underwater landslide. Tsunamis are geological phenomena and not related to typical weather patterns.
Which type of severe weather is not considered an intense tropical storm?
Although a Tornado can form from a Hurricane. Tornadoes can come from other system, that is why it is not considered a intense tropical storm. Related link will tell you more about Tornadoes.
What symbol is used on a weather map to show high pessure?
A High Pressure System is recognized on the map with a Blue H. A High Pressure System doesn't allow clouds to form. So, you won't get storms with this system, you can expect good weather from this system. Related Link will show you a image of the symbol.
What noun is related to adjective obstinate?
The noun form for the adjective obstinate is obstinateness. A related noun form is obstinacy.
Is hurricane Katrina a weather event?
Yes. A hurricane is a form of extreme weather.
Did weather cause tornado to form?
Yes. A tornado is a type of violent weather event.
Are hurricanes weather related?
Yes, hurricanes are a type of extreme weather event. They are large, rotating storms that form over warm ocean waters and can bring strong winds, heavy rain, and storm surges.
Why are tornadoes severe weather?
A tornado is a violent windstorm generated by a thunderstorm. That qualifies it as a dangerous weather event, and therefore a form of severe weather.
How are tornadoes and weather related?
Tornadoes are a form of extreme weather. They are violent vortices of wind produced by severe thunderstorms.
Why are ladybugs appearing on the window?
They are actually seeking a warm place before the Winter comes . "Experts claim that ladybugs form larger swarms on warm days after cooler weather." See related news article below .
Weather takes place in which part of the atmosphere?
Weather primarily takes place in the troposphere, the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where most weather phenomena occur. This is where clouds form, precipitation falls, and temperature changes are most pronounced.
Can you defuse a tornado?
No, tornadoes cannot be defused. Tornadoes are powerful natural phenomena that form due to specific weather conditions, and they cannot be controlled or prevented. Safety measures such as having a plan in place, seeking shelter, and following evacuation orders are recommended in the event of a tornado.
Are tornadoes weather related?
Yes, tornadoes are weather-related phenomena. They are violent, rotating columns of air that extend from a thunderstorm to the ground, and are typically associated with severe thunderstorms and certain atmospheric conditions like warm, moist air colliding with cool, dry air.
What is an awayday?
An awayday is a business event, typically taking the form of an internal meeting which takes place away from the office.
Do tornadoes kill more people than another weather tragedy?
In the U.S. tornado kill more people annually than any other type of severe weather or storm, but heat waves are the biggest killer of any U.S. weather. Worldwide the deadliest form of weather event is flooding.
What aspect of this event would a scientist form from each of the four major earth science fields examine?
A geologist would study the rocks and minerals involved in the event, a meteorologist would analyze the weather patterns leading up to the event, an oceanographer would investigate any role played by the ocean in the event, and a geophysicist would look at the seismic activity associated with the event.
