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Tornadoes

Tornadoes. By: Rebecca Niculcea. What Are They?. A swirling funnel of wind Very strong windstorm When it touches the ground it is a tornado . How do They Happen. In spring and summer storms When warn air masses met with clod air masses Wind spins the air into a funnel cloud.

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Tornadoes

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  1. Tornadoes By: Rebecca Niculcea

  2. What Are They? • A swirling funnel of wind • Very strong windstorm • When it touches the ground it is a tornado

  3. How do They Happen • In spring and summer storms • When warn air masses met with clod air masses • Wind spins the air into a funnel cloud

  4. Where Do They Happen • All over the world • Most likely in Tornado Alley • Happen in the central United States most of the time

  5. What Do They Do? • Destroys anything In there way • Spinning winds rips the roofs off building • Tornados can smash car and trucks

  6. Tornado Safety • Listen to warnings on the radio • If you are outside find a ditch and cover your head • During warning go in a basement or a windowless room

  7. Reference • http://www.pebblego.com/content/science/pgo_player.php

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