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Worksheet time: 8mins
is a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Thunderstorms
Tsunami
is an intense columnar vortex. Some are connected to a cumulus congestus cloud, some to a cumuliform cloud and some to a cumulonimbus cloud.
Hurricane
Lightning
Tornado
Waterspout
What type of lightning is this?
Ground-To-Cloud Lightning
Bead Lightning
Intracloud Lightning
Anvil Crawlers
Ribbon Lighting
----- is a large, violent, fast-moving, complex of thunderstorms that follow one another along a path of at least 240 miles, with wind gusts of at least 58 mph. Although ----- are very difficult to predict, they often form along the boundary of a large, hot air mass near a jet stream air current.
Drencho Storms
Tropical storms
Hurricanes
Hail Storms
These storms are characterized by extremely low pressure systems and high speed, swirling winds between 39 and 73 miles per hour.
Floods
Tropical Storms
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Tsunami
What is the most devastating Hurricane to ever hit America?
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
1900 Galveston Hurricane
1926 Miami Hurricane
Superstorm Sandy, 2012
Hurricane Charley, 2004
What was the deadliest hurricane in U.S. history hit the Upper Texas coast?
Hurricane Harvey
1900 Galveston Hurricane
1835 Antigua Hurricane Brownsville
Hurricane Allen 1980
----- are severe winter storms that combine heavy snowfall, with high winds and freezing temperatures. They can produce dangerous conditions, including roof collapse.
Blizzard
Hailstorm
Ice Storms
Snow
What type of lightning is this?
Intracloud Lightning
Bolt from the Blue
Bead Lightning
Sprites and Jets
what type of lightning is this?
Sheet Lightning
Intracloud Lightning
Bolt from the Blue
Sprites and Jets
What is the most devastating tornado to hit America?
Joplin, Mo. (May 22, 2011)
St. Louis, Mo. (May 27, 1896)
The Tri-State Tornado (Mar. 18, 1925)
Gainesville, Ga. (Apr. 6, 1936)
A large, violent, fast-moving, complex of thunderstorms is called a...
Derecho
multi-cell storm
A squall line
A Mesoscale Convective System (MCS)
