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Rough Roads, Rough Rides: How Terrain Shapes Tornadoes

Shalini (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

152 Seiten

2024
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-26215-8 (ISBN)

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This title uses a catchy analogy to introduce a scientific concept. "Rough Roads, Rough Rides" creates a relatable image of a bumpy journey, hinting at the impact of terrain on tornadoes.-Terrain: This clarifies that the focus is on the physical landscape features.-Shapes Tornadoes: This emphasizes the central question - how the land itself influences these powerful storms.This piece could delve deeper into the formation of tornadoes. These swirling vortexes of air require specific atmospheric conditions, but the exact role of terrain remains a subject of ongoing research.The focus would then shift to how "rough roads" - uneven terrain - affects tornadoes. We could explore how features like:-Hills and valleys: Can channel and accelerate wind speeds, potentially influencing the formation or path of a tornado.-Mountains: Create complex wind patterns that can influence tornado development or even trigger them in unexpected locations.-Urban areas: With their heat-trapping properties, can alter atmospheric conditions and potentially influence tornado behavior."Rough Roads, Rough Rides" emphasizes the dynamic nature of this interaction. The terrain isn't just a passive backdrop; it actively shapes how tornadoes develop and behave.The title doesn't promise definitive answers, but it highlights the importance of this research. By understanding how terrain influences tornadoes, we can potentially improve prediction models and ultimately enhance preparedness in high-risk regions.

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Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.6.2024
Verlagsort	daiya
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 234 mm
Gewicht	266 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
Schlagworte	Boundary Layer Interaction • Convergence Zones • Low-Level Jet Streams • mesocyclones • Roughness Length • Supercell Storms • Surface Friction • Topographic Influences • Tornado Formation • Valley Convergence
ISBN-10	3-384-26215-8 / 3384262158
ISBN-13	978-3-384-26215-8 / 9783384262158
Zustand	Neuware