Tornadoes.ppt emily green (1)

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Tornadoes Tornadoes Emily Green Emily Green T.A.G Project 2012 T.A.G Project 2012

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TornadoesTornadoes

Emily Green Emily Green

T.A.G Project 2012T.A.G Project 2012

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Powerful TornadoesPowerful Tornadoes A tornado is very A tornado is very

destructive.destructive. It destroys in many ways.It destroys in many ways.

SpinningSpinning High windsHigh winds Lifting Lifting Throwing things to Throwing things to

groundground It is likely to take lives It is likely to take lives

away and kill.away and kill. It is unsuspecting in It is unsuspecting in

many ways.many ways. The tornado is liable to The tornado is liable to

make a thunderstorm.make a thunderstorm.

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How Tornadoes FormHow Tornadoes Form

The hot and cold air The hot and cold air mix and twist around mix and twist around each other to form a each other to form a tube.tube.

The roaring winds go The roaring winds go everywhereeverywhere

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Different Types of Different Types of TornadoesTornadoes

There are Water Spouts, Storm There are Water Spouts, Storm Beginners, Dust Devils , Fire Tornadoes, Beginners, Dust Devils , Fire Tornadoes, these all are different kinds of tornadoes.these all are different kinds of tornadoes.

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Different Disasters Caused Different Disasters Caused by Tornadoesby Tornadoes

They always leave natural disasters like pipes They always leave natural disasters like pipes sticking out of the ground, cars lifted up into the sticking out of the ground, cars lifted up into the air, and houses destroyed.air, and houses destroyed.

They could occur in many cities during the same They could occur in many cities during the same tornadotornado

Many cities could be destroyedMany cities could be destroyed

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Tornadoes are Sometimes Tornadoes are Sometimes UnsuspectingUnsuspecting

Well you do know that tornadoes are Well you do know that tornadoes are destructive but do you know that destructive but do you know that sometimes they are unsuspected, like one sometimes they are unsuspected, like one time in Texas at midnight the tornado time in Texas at midnight the tornado struck the people there and they never struck the people there and they never knew it was going to happen.knew it was going to happen.

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The ways it could have The ways it could have different Weather different Weather

The way it could encounter is sometimes it could The way it could encounter is sometimes it could have lightning too.have lightning too.

It could have so many clouds filled with tiny It could have so many clouds filled with tiny droplets of water it could rain.droplets of water it could rain.

It could have hit a power line and have electricity It could have hit a power line and have electricity in the clouds to make lightning in the clouds to make lightning

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Tornadoes Could Be MythicTornadoes Could Be Mythic

In the ancient times the ancient people In the ancient times the ancient people told tales about tornadoes and their told tales about tornadoes and their magical powers.magical powers.

Sometimes when loved ones who died Sometimes when loved ones who died because of a tornado would then be because of a tornado would then be worshiped by the gods for sending them to worshiped by the gods for sending them to a better place.a better place.

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Why there are not Why there are not tornadoes in Klamath Fallstornadoes in Klamath Falls

Because we are surrounded by Because we are surrounded by mountains which keeps the cold air mountains which keeps the cold air out and keeps the hot air in.out and keeps the hot air in.