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Questions and Answers About Tornadoes

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Description: Answers some of the most common questions about tornadoes.
NSSL: Severe Weather 101: Tornadoes A tornado is a narrow, violently rotating column of air that extends from the base of a thunderstorm to the ground. Because wind is invisible, it is hard to see a tornado unless it forms a condensation funnel made up of water droplets, dust and debris. Tornadoes are the most violent of all atmospheric storms.
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Page title:NSSL: Severe Weather 101: Tornadoes
Keywords:NOAA, NSSL, research, severe storms, severe weather, meteorology, warnings, prediction, forecast, thunderstorm, tornado, tornadoes, tornadogenesis
Description:Tornado information page for the National Severe Storms Laboratory. NSSL research helps fulfill NOAA's mission goals through reseearch and development dedicated to improving observations, predictions and warnings of high-impact weather, including tornadoes.
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