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Multiple Vortex Tornado

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001792

A tornado in which two or more condensation funnels or debris clouds are present at the same time, often rotating about a common center or about each other. Multiple-vortex tornadoes can be especially damaging.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001792
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001792",
  "term": "Multiple Vortex Tornado",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A tornado in which two or more condensation funnels or debris clouds are present at the same time, often rotating about a common center or about each other. Multiple-vortex tornadoes can be especially damaging.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/multiple-vortex-tornado/"
}

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