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Tornadoes are nature’s most violent storms. They are created by powerful thunderstorms. Tornadoes are characterized by their funnel shape, extending to the ground with whirling winds that can reach 300 miles per hour. The tornadoes path of damage can go for over a mile wide and 50 miles long. Tornadoes sometimes develop so fast that there’s usually very little time for advance warning. Here are some markers. Before a tornado strikes, the wind may decrease or even die down. The air may become ver…
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Climate Change May Not Boost Middle East Rainfall
Posted by admin on August 16th, 2008
The original idea that global warming will cause flood and water shortages in the Middle East is being refuted by an Australian climate scientist. The scientist’s findings suggest that rainfall might actually even increase in key parts of the area. According to the most recent projections from the IPCC or the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, storm activity in the Eastern Mediterranean will decline within this century if global warming continues on its current path. Because of this, it…