Waterspout
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waterspout-166-578078
title:
Waterspout
text:
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 cloud. There are two types of waterspout, each formed by distinct mechanisms. The most common type is a weak vortex known as a "fair weather" or "non-tornadic" waterspout. The other less common type is simply a classic tornado occurring over water rather than land, known as a "tornadic", "supercellular", or "mesocyclonic" waterspout, and
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Vortex or tornado occurring over a body of water
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterspout
date created:
2004-06-06T01:27:44Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T16:31:47Z
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