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Tornado (2012 Final)
list of fundamental Physics constants and data relevant for description of tornado phenomena
description of tornado as atmospheric phenomena of vortex or rotating column of air connecting base of cumulonimbus cloud and ground
cross section diagram of tornado and its coordinate system describing funnel-shape of tornado with increasing radius with altitude
description of pressure and temperature for isobar boundary layer of tornado during calm weather for investigating atmospheric pressure of troposphere
problem about atmospheric pressure as function of altitude assuming ideal gas law and constant temperature
problem about air pressure as function of altitude when air density is constant and temperature drops at linear rate
problem about pressure at base of cumulonimbus cloud of given height with using assumptions of constant air density and linear variation of temperature
explanation why tornado has funnel shape due to water vapor condensation at temperature below dew point with list of assumptions used for modeling shape of tornado
problem about gradient of pressure in radial direction in both regions of tornado
problem about tangential velocity of tornado as function of radial distance and parameters of core boundary at given altitude
problem about estimation of air speed at base of tornado
problem about derivation of shape of condensation funeel of tornado using dimensionless quantities for altitude and radial distance
problem about qualitative comparison of ground rotation speed of two types of tornadoes with funnel like shape and shape resembling pipe with uniform diameter
calcultion of pressure at center of tornado considering both regions inside and outside of core of tornado
problem about velocity profile of tornado inside its core where tornado behaves as rigid body
problem about pressure at center of tornado at reference point
problem about estimation of temperature at center of tornado
problem about description of source of tremendous energy of tornado
discussion about whether windows should be opened or closed during tornado due to differential pressure and risk of damage from debris
problem about ratio of lift force applied on roof compared to its weight during tornado
problem about decision to open or close windows during tornado
reference to paper by Hoecker about wind speed and air flow patterns in tornado
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