ATMOSPHERE: The air around the earth.
Cumulonimbus (Thunderheads) Anvil-shaped heavy and dense clouds of considerable vertical extent in the form of a flattened mountain or huge tower, often associated with heavy precipitation, lightning and thunder.
A Doppler radar detects only those motions or components of motion that are directly toward or away from the radar.
Barometric Pressure
STRATOSPHERE: The part of the atmosphere ranging eight to twelve miles.
GPS (Global Positioning System) A space based radio navigation system that allows people connected to the system to navigate their position.
METEOROLOGIST A person who studied
POWER FLASH- the large blue light emitted from a transformer when a tornado hits a power line.
SUPERCELL—WHEN A STORM STARTS SPINNING CREATING ROTATION
TORNADIC FLOW FIELD Near the surface of the ground.
Velocity.
WEDGE TORNADO
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Racing to Their Deaths (ONC 2024)
ActionTwo dueling tornado chasers compete to impress a famous self-taught scientist and storm-chaser, follow in his footsteps, and become his renowned protege. *** Twenty year old Halle Brennan's obsession with...
