Tornado & Thunderstorm Science
How instability, wind shear, and supercells create severe convective weather.
Tornadoes are most often linked to severe thunderstorms where instability and wind shear organize rotating updrafts.
Ingredients
- Warm, moist low-level air.
- Cooler air aloft and strong instability.
- Changing wind speed or direction with height.
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