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Wedge Tornado
Slang for a large tornado with a condensation funnel that is at least as wide (horizontally) at the ground as it is tall (vertically) from the ground to cloud base.
(or Wedge Tornado) [Slang] A large tornado with a condensation funnel that is at least as wide (horizontally) at the ground as it is tall (vertically) from the ground to cloud base.
Weather Forecast Office(Abbrev. WFO) - this type of National Weather Service office is responsible for issuing advisories, warnings, statements, and short term forecasts for its county warning areaWeatherfaxSee RADIOFACSIMILEWedge ...
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Browse Related Terms: Cold Air Funnel, Condensation Funnel, funnel cloud, Multiple Vortex Tornado, NRW, Rope, Rope Stage, Tornado, Wedge Tornado ...
 See also: Lifting, Cloud, Advection, Condensation, Low
  
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