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    A waterspout is a rotating column of air that occurs over a body of water, usually appearing as a funnel-shaped cloud in contact with the water and a cumuliform...
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    tornadic waterspout makes landfall, it is reclassified as a tornado, which can subsequently cause damage to areas inland. When a fair weather waterspout makes...
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    Tornado (section Waterspout)
    tornadoes include the multiple-vortex tornado, landspout, and waterspout. Waterspouts are characterized by a spiraling funnel-shaped wind current, connecting...
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    Cyclone (section Waterspout)
    as warm core cyclones over land, and can lead to tornado formation. Waterspouts can also form from mesocyclones, but more often develop from environments...
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    thunderstorm in Utqiaġvik on the Arctic coast. While weak tornadoes and waterspouts, while extremely rare, do sometimes occur, Alaska is considered the least...
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    received, a tornadic waterspout formed off the coast of Oahu during the morning of March 9, 2012. Non-supercellular waterspouts are not uncommon (the...
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    Proposal) (1934–1936) Kaksi kuningatarta (The Two Queens') Ballet The Waterspout (Vesipatsas) Le ballet grotesque Isolammi, Hanna (17 June 2019). Väinö...
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    The landspout was so named because it looks like "a weak Florida Keys waterspout over land." Landspouts are typically weaker than mesocyclone-associated...
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    in many countries throughout history. One hypothesis is that tornadic waterspouts sometimes pick up creatures such as fish or frogs, and carry them for...
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  • of a spider as it ascends, descends, and re-ascends the downspout or "waterspout" of a gutter system or open-air reservoir. It is usually accompanied by...
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  • "whirlwind" or "twister") Landspout Gustnado, a "gust front tornado" Waterspout Winter storms Wind gust Windstorm Gust front Heat lightning Zud, widespread...
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    as warm core cyclones over land, and can lead to tornado formation. Waterspouts can also form from mesocyclones, but more often develop from environments...
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  • Chatterjee, Swasti (3 June 2020). "News18, Firstpost Tweet Old Video of Waterspout as Cyclone Nisarga". BOOM. Retrieved 10 July 2023. "Media misreport: Viral...
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    are forms and effects, as are thunderstorms, downbursts, tornadoes, waterspouts, tropical cyclones, and extratropical cyclones. Regional and seasonal...
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    thunderstorm Mesocyclone Supercell Tornado Anticyclonic tornado Landspout Waterspout Dust devil Fire whirl Anticyclone Cyclone Polar low Extratropical cyclone...
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    sometimes resulting in floods or landslides. Also rarely occurring are waterspouts and tornadoes, which occurred at Hong Kong International Airport on 26...
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    Florida leads the United States in tornadoes per area (when including waterspouts), but they do not typically reach the intensity of those in the Midwest...
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    Stronger thunderstorm cells are capable of producing tornadoes and waterspouts. There are three types of thunderstorms: single-cell, multi-cell, and...
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    Wilmington, North Carolina (September 17, 2024). NWS Damage Survey for 9/15/24 Waterspout-Tornado Event (Report). Retrieved September 20, 2024. National Weather...
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    needed] Waterspouts are defined as tornadoes over water. However, while some waterspouts are supercellular (also known as "tornadic waterspouts"), forming...
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    Panhandle. In the early morning hours of January 9, a powerful tornadic waterspout formed offshore of Panama City Beach, Florida and moved inland at EF3...
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    thunderstorm Mesocyclone Supercell Tornado Anticyclonic tornado Landspout Waterspout Dust devil Fire whirl Anticyclone Cyclone Polar low Extratropical cyclone...
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    tornadoes on record worldwide, killing at least 600 people. It began as a waterspout, hitting the Grand Harbour of Malta where it killed hundreds of people...
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    morning hours of January 16, most of which were the result of tornadic waterspouts moving onshore. A strong EF2 tornado caused major damage to three mobile...
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  • comedy disaster film directed by Anthony C. Ferrante. It tells about a waterspout that lifts sharks out of the ocean and deposits them in Los Angeles. It...
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    or garguglia, when it has a grotesque shape. When not constructed as a waterspout and only serving an ornamental or artistic function, the technical term...
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    clouds can often be mistaken for a developing tornado, landspout, or waterspout. The difference is determinable by observing the presence or absence of...
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  • greatest success came in 2013 with the film Sharknado, which is about a waterspout that lifts sharks out of the ocean and drops them over Los Angeles. The...
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    A waterspout in the Indian Ocean...
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  • at which a storm passes over to shore (usually a tropical cyclone or waterspout). Landfall may also refer to: Landfall, Minnesota, United States Landfall...
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