what is a rotating, cone shaped column of air extending downward from a cloud?

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what is a rotating, cone shaped column of air extending downward from a cloud?

2007-10-26 06:54:07 · 5 answers · asked by Satish S 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology

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That would be a funnel cloud...

2007-10-26 06:59:05 · answer #1 · answered by Ryan H 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A Tornado

2007-10-26 13:59:06 · answer #2 · answered by JOHN A 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A vortex.

A funnel cloud is the visible portion of this vortex, provided that the vortex is not contacting the ground. If the vortex extends all the way to the ground, then it is a tornado.

2007-10-26 13:59:54 · answer #3 · answered by cyswxman 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

Tornado?

2007-10-26 13:58:45 · answer #4 · answered by >;-;< 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋

IT IS A TORNADO FROM THE SPANISH FOR TURNED

2007-10-26 16:34:46 · answer #5 · answered by Loren S 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋