What are 3 names for a tornado?
tornado
- cyclone.
- storm.
- twister.
- whirlwind.
- wind.
- funnel.
- typhoon.
What are the 4 types of tornadoes?
Various types of tornadoes include the multiple vortex tornado, landspout, and waterspout. Waterspouts are characterized by a spiraling funnel-shaped wind current, connecting to a large cumulus or cumulonimbus cloud.
What’s the new name for a tornado?
What is another word for tornado?
cyclone | storm |
---|---|
squall | tempest |
windstorm | gale |
superstorm | wind |
funnel | tropical storm |
What is a super tornado?
A severe, usually isolated thunderstorm characterized by a strong rotating updraft and often giving rise to damaging winds, electrical storms, flooding, large hail, and tornadoes. ———- Superzelle. supercellule.
What is a snow tornado called?
Thundersnow, also known as a winter thunderstorm or a thundersnowstorm, is an unusual kind of thunderstorm with snow falling as the primary precipitation instead of rain.
What does the word supercells mean?
: an unusually large storm cell specifically : a severe storm generated by such a cell.