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	Tornado records - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The F4 tornado that struck a densely populated area of Edmonton, Alberta, killing 27, may have been rated an F5 due to greater damage had it struck a US city of similar size.
		The widest tornado on record was the Wilber/Hallam, Nebraska tornado during the outbreak of May 22, 2004, with a width of 2.5 miles (4 km) at its peak.
		The old record was 115 from Hurricane Beulah in 1967.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tornado_records (844 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Tornado (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Tornadoes normally rotate in a cyclonic direction as the warm air thunderstorms usually form in sweeps north and jet streams come from the west, creating a situation in which the storms rotate.
		Tornadoes are common in most states in spring and summer, especially those east of the Rocky Mountains.
		Tornadoes do occur throughout the world as well; the most tornado-prone region of the world, as measured by number of reported tornadoes per unit area, is the United Kingdom, especially England Australia, New Zealand, Bangladesh and portions of Uruguay also have pockets of strong tornadic activity.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Tornado (1944 words)

	Tornado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A tornado is a violently rotating column of air which is in contact with both a cumulonimbus (or, in rare cases, cumulus) cloud base and the surface of the earth.
		Tornadoes occurring in these conditions are especially dangerous, since only radar observations, or possibly the sound of an approaching tornado, serve as any warning to those in the storm's path.
		Tornadoes in dreams are sometimes said to be associated with fear, chaos, and upheaval.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tornado (5017 words)

	Tornado - Voyager, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Tornados are known for being extremely destructive and are almost always visible due to water vapor from clouds and debri from the ground.
		Tornadoes normally rotate in a cyclonic (counterclockwise) direction in the northern hemisphere as the warm air thunderstorms usually form in sweeps north and jet streams come from the west, creating a situation in which the storms rotate.
		Tornadoes do occur throughout the world as well; the most tornado-prone region of the world (outside North America), as measured by number of reported tornadoes per unit area, is the United Kingdom, especially England.
	www.voyager.in /Tornado (2502 words)

	The Online Tornado FAQ (by Roger Edwards, SPC)
		Tornadoes were, for most, dark and mysterious menaces of unfathomable power, fast-striking monsters from the sky capable of sudden and unpredictable acts of death and devastation.
		This is storm-chaser slang for a non-supercell tornado.
		Tornado photogrammetry is the use of film or video to determine the speed of movement of some kind of tracer: usually a large piece of debris or a persistent cloud element.
	www.spc.noaa.gov /faq/tornado (13814 words)

	Worldwide Tornadoes
		The country may have tornadoes, but they are not witnessed due to sparse population where they occur(the same thing happens in parts of the US that are tornado-prone).
		The country may have tornadoes, but there is neither an organized system for reporting them nor a centralized location where records are kept.
		The country may have tornadoes, but they are accompanied by such a complex mixture of straight-wind, hail, and rain that the official records do not try to distinguish between tornado deaths and damage and that caused by the other events.
	www.tornadoproject.com /alltorns/world.htm (305 words)

	USATODAY.com - Record high tornadoes for September, August (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Tornadoes frequently occur in the northeast quadrant of northward advancing tropical systems or their remnants.
		Hurricane Ivan was close with 104 tornado reports, and a total of 16 tornadoes were reported in association with Hurricane Jeanne.
		The total number of tornadoes reported in 2004 so far is 1,516 which already surpasses 1998's record total of 1,424 tornadoes for the year.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/news/2004-10-07-tornado-record_x.htm (415 words)

	tornado records?
		The OKC tornado of 3 May 99 was certainly a violent tornado, but it probably is NOT the most violent ever...
		The "observability" of tornadoes as a function of specific, local factors (including such things as visibility, height of cloud base, time of day, terrain features, the presence/absence of highways, the presence/absence of trees, buildings, and other obstructions to sight).
		The consequence of all this complexity is the lack of precision in estimating windspeeds (the usual measure of tornado intensity).
	www.cimms.ou.edu /~doswell/tornado_records/tornado_records.html (2659 words)

	Weather or Not: Day of the Six State Supercell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Over 100 tornado reports have come in already from the state of Missouri alone -- a total that, if it holds up, is likely to set the record for most tornadoes in one state in a 24 hour period.
		There were a few tornadoes in extreme northeast Oklahoma and in Illinois as well, a couple of which caused major damage and some casualties.
		Posted by: tornado at March 14, 2006 10:52 PM I managed to catch up to this supercell just before it passed through Columbia, MO. During the approach, I observed the most massive back sheared anvil I can ever recall.
	www.stormeyes.org /tornado/blog/archives/2006/03/day_of_the_six.php (1338 words)

	BBC News \| Sci/Tech \| US tornado breaks records
		The fastest non-tornado wind ever recorded was is 231 mph (370 km/h), measured at Mount Washington in New Hampshire in 1934.
		The Oklahoma tornado - which killed four people and destroyed over 250 homes - was classified as an F-5 on the 0 to 6 Fujita scale.
		No tornado has ever been classified as an F-6, but a speed of 318 mph (509 km/h) would put the tornado only 1 mph (1.6 km/h) below the maximum F-6 rating.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sci/tech/342507.stm (374 words)

	tornado records? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		[1] For example, there are numerous cases in the past where it was felt that knowledge of the true distribution of tornadoes would hurt the image of a state, so tornado reports were systematically suppressed.
		to be a tornado, in spite of clear evidence that it was
		Tutankhamun was a minor king, so it is unlikely that his tomb actually had the record amount of gold, but since the tomb had not been thoroughly looted, that gold which remained is, indeed, the most ever found.
	www.cimms.ou.edu /~doswell/tornado_records/tornado_records_fn.html (390 words)

	Doug Sahm and the Sir Douglas Quintet: A Brief History
		My mother, bless her soul, couldn't understand the profound effect these records had on her white son who was growing up fast in the predominantly fl section of San Antone...
		Sahm and Meyers continued to record for different American labels throughout the 1970's and early 1980's, but without the popularity of the early years.
		This group became the Texas Tornados and reunited Doug Sahm and Augie Meyers with Flaco Jimenez and Freddy Fender.
	www.laventure.net /tourist/sdq_hist.htm (1731 words)

	10T RECORDS
		FLUTTR EFFECT signed to 10T Records, releases "Marking Time" plus debut release >>>
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		Copyright 2006, 10t Records / 10 Tornado Entertainment, LLC.
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	Tornado Rrecords - the Birdman Group
		This is Doug's final album recorded for the Tornado label and released in 2000.
		Music made by an honest to goodness rodeo rider.
		To order these titles, please order direct from The Catalog Page the Birdman Recordings Group Order Page
	thebirdmangroup.com /tornado.html (321 words)

	TORNADOES
		This site contains all of the Nebraska tornado data beginning with 1950.
		A Link to U.S. tornado data and information is also included.
		Map of all the Reported F-5 Tornadoes (1950-2005) in the U.S. Density of Tornadoes in Nebraska (1953-1999)
	www.hprcc.unl.edu /nebraska/TORNADOES.html (82 words)

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