tornado, definition of

A hydrocarbon deposit, such as petroleum, coal, or natural gas, derived from living matter of a previous geologic time and used for fuel.

• Workers sue a tornado-hit candle factory in Kentucky
  Following eight deaths of candle factory workers in a tornado in western Kentucky, the surviving factory workers have filed a lawsuit against their employers...
• May Snaps Long-standing Streak for Strong Tornadoes in US
  Accuweather reports: During the month of May, the United States saw 288 preliminary reports of tornadoes, above the May average of 276 tornadoes. None of these storms were rated as stronger than…
• Demolition company tears down the wrong home after Google Maps error
  After a tornado damaged their duplex, owners Lindsay Diaz and Alan Cutter were looking to rebuild until a demolition company destroyed their Rowlett, Texas home on accident...
• Demolition company tears down wrong home after Google Maps error
  After a tornado damaged their duplex, owners Lindsay Diaz and Alan Cutter were looking to rebuild until a demolition company destroyed their Rowlett, Texas home on accident...
• Twister-shaped Oklahoma Weather Museum sits atop a 1920s warehouse in Tornado Alley
  The structure, located in an area known as Tornado Alley, would visually reference the movement of tornadoes, with lighting designed and placed to evoke a spinning motion...
• Tornado-shaped Oklahoma Weather Museum sits atop a 1920s warehouse in Tornado Alley
  The structure, located in an area known as Tornado Alley, would visually reference the movement of tornadoes, with lighting designed and placed to evoke a spinning motion...
• Introducing The New Dana Nuccitelli Commemorative WUWT Tornado Reference Page
  (Photo credits: NOAA) We are pleased to introduce WUWT’s newest addition, the WUWT Tornado Reference Page. We would like to dedicate this page to Dana Nuccitelli, of Skeptical Science infamy, who single-handedly managed to get Keith Kloor, Roger...
• Introducing The New Dana Nuccitelli Commerative WUWT Tornado Reference Page
  (Photo credits: NOAA) We are pleased to introduce WUWT’s newest addition, the WUWT Tornado Reference Page. We would like to dedicate this page to Dana Nuccitelli, of Skeptical Science infamy, who single-handedly managed to get Keith Kloor, Roger...
• At AGU 2013: Are tornadoes getting stronger? No.
  This AGU session asked that question directly and I covered this previously. Now that the video of the entire session is available, I thought it worth revisiting. Of course, the answer is “no”, even when they try to make a … Continue...
• For discussion – the tornado “hockey stick”
  I’m caught between sessions but wanted to post this. From a presentation at AGU that I couldn’t attend. This from SciAm: James Elsner at Florida State University has a killer curve, and lots of caveats. The curve indicates that tornadoes …...