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Tools used to track a tornado? How do people measure tornadoes? What do you use to detect ... What tool is used to measure a tonado? What tool is most likely to study tornadoes? What tools are used to warn about tornadoes? What tools do they use to indicate a tornado? What instruments are used to measure tornadoes?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_a_tool_used_to_measure_torna...
wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_a_tool_used_to_measure_tornadoes
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Usually Doppler radar, meteorologists, and trained storm spotters and chasers are used to track, measure, and record tornadoes.
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But, the truck-mounted Doppler radar can be used to keep track of tornadoes even when the truck is moving. The team has ... Because direct measurements of tornado winds are rare, meteorologists have used the severity of damage to classify tornadoes. Conventional wind instruments cannot withstand powerful twisters,
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www.usatoday.com/weather/tornado/wtwur318.htm
www.usatoday.com/weather/tornado/wtwur318.htm
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There have not been any direct measurements of the winds because the instruments used to measure wind speed can't survive long enough to measure the eye. ... The deadliest US tornado was in 1925 on March 18. It is called the "Tri-state" tornado and killed 695 people along its 219 mile track through Missouri,
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www.nssl.noaa.gov/primer/tornado/tor_damage.html
www.nssl.noaa.gov/primer/tornado/tor_damage.html
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Wurman and NCAR scientists plan to select a few tornadoes for more in-depth study. They'll use a technique called velocity track display (VTD), originally developed for hurricane studies, that allows scientists ... The scientists have already used VTD with DOW data to analyze a large and intense tornado that struck Mulhall,
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www.america.gov/st/washfile-english/2005/June/200506031...
www.america.gov/st/washfile-english/2005/June/20050603135150lcnirellep0.8086969.html
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Space-based lightning detectors are being used by NASA researchers to track severe storms and to predict tornadoes. ... April 2, 1998: Lightning sensors in space and on the ground are showing the value of having a space-based network of sensors that could spot and track storms which are likely to spawn tornadoes.
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science.msfc.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/essd03apr98_1.h...
science.msfc.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/essd03apr98_1.htm
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It is very hard to measure pressure in tornadoes since most weather instruments can't survive. ... In a real-life tornado track, ... Where can I get video of tornadoes? Public-domain videos of National Severe Storms Lab tornado intercept footage are available for a reproduction fee through a video transfer service used by NSSL.
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www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/
www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/
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What instruments were used to collect the data? ... What are the scan cross track properties of the instruments? ... ; 8. What were the instruments or sensors used to collect the data;
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www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nmmrview/fgdc.jsp?id=gov.noaa.ncdc:C0...
www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nmmrview/fgdc.jsp?id=gov.noaa.ncdc:C00086&view=faq
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Theodolite: A weather instrument similar to a surveying instrument which has elevation and azimuth angle indicators, and is used to track weather balloons. ... Very Violent WX. Check Valve 34. Tstorms: Supercells to 60K ft. & may last 24 hr. 35. Tstorms: Tornadoes: South West side of Severe Thunderstorm. 36. Tstorms:
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www.enter.net/~wxdata/1t.htm
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