http://visualstreak.com/2008/06/18/iowa-tornado-funnel-cloud/ things that make you stare Sat, 17 Mar 2012 12:55:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://visualstreak.com/2008/06/18/iowa-tornado-funnel-cloud/comment-page-1/#comment-234 Dr. Richard Teinam Fri, 07 Nov 2008 19:42:28 +0000 http://visualstreak.com/?p=297#comment-234 James, This image is not showing a "funnel cloud", all that is visible here is a wall cloud and a heavy downburst...while downbursts are usually mistaken for tornadoes for their destructive power, they are simply large, fast, and damaging downdrafts of air, knocking planes, birds, etc. out of the sky. While the storm system photographed here usually produces a tornado, this photograph is not of a tornado or a funnel cloud. James,
This image is not showing a “funnel cloud”, all that is visible here is a wall cloud and a heavy downburst…while downbursts are usually mistaken for tornadoes for their destructive power, they are simply large, fast, and damaging downdrafts of air, knocking planes, birds, etc. out of the sky. While the storm system photographed here usually produces a tornado, this photograph is not of a tornado or a funnel cloud.

]]> http://visualstreak.com/2008/06/18/iowa-tornado-funnel-cloud/comment-page-1/#comment-231 james garner Mon, 27 Oct 2008 19:35:28 +0000 http://visualstreak.com/?p=297#comment-231 i would have pooped my pants i would have pooped my pants

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