Tornadoes in the Continental United States: A Comprehensive Study

Mar 01, 2025

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Explore the impact, patterns, and mitigation strategies of tornadoes in the Continental United States through Nicholas Humphrey's Geography 383 research from South Dakota State University. This comprehensive study delves into Tuscaloosa-Birmingham tornado data, providing valuable insights for meteorologists and disaster management personnel.

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Tornadoes in the Continental United States Nicholas Humphrey Geography 383 South Dakota State University

Tuscaloosa-Birmingham Tornado

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The United States

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The United States

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A Study of Cool Season Tornadoes in the Southeast United States

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The United States

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The United States

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