In general terms, most scientists do not know the exact, or approximate cause for the formation of storms. Although this is generally the accepted case, they do have a general idea as to how storms like tornados form. Basically, all tornado...
http://answers.ask.com/Science/Nature/how_do_storms_for...
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Powerful storms such as thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes are generated when warm, light air rises quickly into higher, colder levels in an ... Lightning forms when updrafts of air carry water droplets, which have a charge, upward to heights where some freeze into ice and snow particles. They form a cloud.
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www.learner.org/exhibits/weather/storms.html
www.learner.org/exhibits/weather/storms.html
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Thunderstorm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A thunderstorm , also known as an electrical storm , a lightning storm , a hailstorm , or simply a storm is a form of weather characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effe...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunderstorm
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How Winter Storms Form; In North America, winter storms, like other storms at other times of the year, require just the right dynamics for a specific weather type to form. ... Areas of low pressure that produce winter storms often form along a developing or pre-existing frontal boundary. When conditions throughout...
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www.weather.com/encyclopedia/winter/form.html
www.weather.com/encyclopedia/winter/form.html
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・ All weather begins with a global energy imbalance. ・ Upper-level disturbances can produce clouds and precipitation. ・ Upper air disturbances can also make the atmosphere unstable by dragging cold air into the higher altitudes. ... ・ ...
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wstorm0.htm
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Wilkinson took advantage of his students' interests in real-time storm tracking to help them understand what causes storms to form. ... Seeking Answers to How Storms Form; Program Title: Chasing El Niño | Hurricane; Subject(s): Earth Science; Grade Level: 6...
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www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/featured/2004s_wilkinson...
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/featured/2004s_wilkinson.html
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Powerful storms are called hurricanes when they form over the Atlantic Ocean and the eastern Pacific. They are called typhoons in the northwestern Pacific, and cyclones when they develop over the Indian Ocean. These storms are the subject of our program this week.
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www.voanews.com/specialenglish/2007-09-17-voa2.cfm
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A15) How do tropical cyclones form ? ... E15) What tropical storms and hurricanes have moved from the Atlantic to the Northeast Pacific or vice versa?
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www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/tcfaq/tcfaqHED.html
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How do winter storms form and what causes them?; ... Some winter storms may be large enough to affect several states, while others may affect only a single community. Many winter storms are accompanied by low temperatures and heavy and There are many ways for winter storms to form; however, all have three key components.
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www.dallasnews.com/s/dws/spe/2003/weather/snowice-how.h...
www.dallasnews.com/s/dws/spe/2003/weather/snowice-how.htm
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