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Characteristics shared by tornadoes and hurricanes:

  • Intense low barometric pressure.
  • Powerful, damaging winds
  • Cyclonic rotation, that is counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • Often have a calm and/or clear center.

Characteristics of hurricanes:

  • Diameters ranging from 60 to over 1300 miles with an average diameter of 300 miles.
  • Form over the course of days and typically last for at least several days.
  • Form over warm ocean water.
  • Formation is hindered by wind shear
  • Bring rain and heavy flooding.

Characteristics of tornadoes:

  • Diameters ranging from under 10 yards to 2.5 miles, with and average diameter of 50 yards.
  • Form in minutes and last an average of 10 minutes, lifespans may rang from a few seconds to over 3 hours.
  • Typically form over land
  • Require wind shear to form
  • Cause damage chiefly through winds and flying debris.
  • Are made visible by a debris cloud and/or condensation funnel.

Make two overlapping circles, one labeled "tornadoes" and the other "hurricanes." Fill in characterstics of each in the non-overlappin areas of their respective circles and shared characteristics in the overlapping area.

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