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Dissipation stages of Tornado

Explaining the Dissipation stages of Tornado

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Dissipation stages of Tornado

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  1. Dissipation Stage of Tornado Kevin Wong Chun Hun Professor Samson Video Solution

  2. Which Stage is it? • Stage after the Mature Stage • The very last stage before the tornado disappears • Rope like , so it is also known as the “rope stage” • 3 Main stages in a tornado • Development, Mature and Rope Stage

  3. Dissipation Stage • Not as strong as the Mature stage • But still could be powerful and dangerous • Still could cause a lot of damage

  4. Process of rope stage • 1) The strong vortex heavy relies on the warm moist air supply to fuel the tornado • 2) Cold air or RFD around the tornado sinks in and wrap around the tornado • 3) Cuts the original inflow air supply of the tornado • 4) Tornado weakens and disappear eventually

  5. More Facts on Rope Stage • Tornadoes could possibly not go through the rope stage, especially some large tornadoes • Tornadoes could reform swiftly after they go through the rope stage

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