Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
TORNADOES
DEFINITION
- A violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. The most violent tornadoes are capable of tremendous destruction with wind speeds of 250 mph or more.
BROADER CONCEPT
CHANGE NOTE
- 2012-06-27 14:57:22.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (TORNADOES [ff44a7b0-64b6-418a-9d74-1cbc3a4ae951,40237] - NATURAL HAZARDS [ec0e2762-f57a-4fdc-b395-c8d7d5590d18,21253]);
- 2012-07-02 09:10:21.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: A violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. The most violent tornadoes are capable of tremendous destruction with wind speeds of 250 mph or more. language code: en);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/ff44a7b0-64b6-418a-9d74-1cbc3a4ae951
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