Tornadoes - Studyguide

What should you do if a tornado strikes?

How does the Enhanced Fujita Scale work?

Describe cumulonimbus clouds.

What are the effects of the most violent tornadoes?

How does the Enhanced Fujita Scale work?

What happens first when a tornado is formed?

• An updraft is created

• A downdraft is created

• Warm air rises

• The updraft and downdraft come together

What happens after warm air rises?

• An updraft is created

• A downdraft is created

• Warm air rises

• The updraft and downdraft come together

What happens after an updraft is created?

• An updraft is created

• A downdraft is created

• Warm air rises

• The updraft and downdraft come together

• The air cools

What happens after the air cools?

• An updraft is created

• A downdraft is created

• Warm air rises

• The updraft and downdraft come together

• The air cools

What happens after a downdraft is created?

• An updraft is created

• A downdraft is created

• Warm air rises

• The updraft and downdraft come together

• The air cools