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Tornadoes question: How are tornadoes measured? the fujita scale.
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A tornado is measured by a fujita "damage" scale. The scale can measure a huge tornado. It is the best scale that you can measure a tornado with!
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_is_a_tornado_measured
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In 1973, Dr. Tetsuya Theodore Fujita of University of Chicago, along with colleague Allen Pearson, developed the Fujita Scale (F-Scale). The Fujita Scale measures the intensity of a tornado on a scale of F0-F5 with F0 being the least intens...
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CLEVELAND -- Tornadoes come in all shapes and sizes. Some of them can cause little damage, while others cause major damage. ... A tornado is measured by the Fujita Tornado Damage Scale.
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No tornado is believed to have exceeded F5, which itself is reached only a few times per year in the 700-800 annual US tornadoes. The 3 May 1999 tornado in the Oklahoma City area was observed by a portable Doppler which indicated winds at the very end of the F5 scale, the strongest yet measured.
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www.sky-fire.tv/index.cgi/tornadoes.html
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THEMIS measured the tornadoes while traveling through them at about 40,000 miles above Earth. Ground telescopes watched simultaneously to confirm the observations. ... Electricity Measured Inside Space Tornadoes ; By Clara Moskowitz; Staff Writer; posted: 23 April 2009; 05:16 pm ET;
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www.space.com/scienceastronomy/090423-space-tornadoes.h...
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The Fujita Scale is used to measure the intensity of a tornado. The Fujita Scale is used to rate the intensity of a tornado by examining the damage caused by the tornado after it has passed over a man-made structure. It estimates the wind s...
http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01424/instrument_us...
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The "Percentage of Tornado-Related Deaths 1950-1994" pie chart shows that while violent tornadoes are few in number, they cause a very high percentage of tornado ... The FPP scale rates the intensity of the tornado, and measured both the path length and the path width. The Fujita part of the scale is as follows:
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www.tornadoproject.com/fscale/fscale.htm
www.tornadoproject.com/fscale/fscale.htm
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How tornadoes are measured. ... Yet, because of the danger involved, scientists have never directly measured the pressure and wind speed within a tornado. (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). Still, scientist know a lot about tornadoes.
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www.leo.lehigh.edu/envirosci/weather/phenweather/tornad...
www.leo.lehigh.edu/envirosci/weather/phenweather/tornadoes.html
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