How to Make a Tornado
@article{Markowski2013HowTM,
title={How to Make a Tornado},
author={P. Markowski and Yvette P. Richardson},
journal={Weatherwise},
year={2013},
volume={66},
pages={12 - 19}
}T he 2011 tornado season was particularly bad for tornadoes and their impacts on society, with nearly 1700 confirmed tornadoes (second highest total since 1950) and an estimated 550 fatalities (deadliest year since 1936). The severity of that particular tornado season prompted many articles in the popular media that questioned whether climate change was to blame and what we can expect in the future. However, there were surprisingly few, if any, articles that addressed how a tornado forms in the… CONTINUE READING