Tornadoes remain one of the most destructive natural hazards. Accurately recording tornado occurrences has been challenging, especially in areas where confirming their occurrence is challenging due to ...

Fujitsu Limited and Yokohama National University today announced the achievement of the world's first real-time prediction of multiple typhoon-associated tornadoes using advanced supercomputing ...

This study developed an open-source tornado database for the Chinese mainland from 2004-2019, utilizing the Enhanced Fujita scale to assess intensity. It analyzed spatio and temporal distributions ...

According to statistics compiled by NOAA Storm Prediction Center lead meteorologist Roger Edwards, Beryl's U.S. tornado count ...

He then embarked on years of tornado climatology research in the 1970s and 1980s for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the National Science Foundation, a task that laid what proved to be ...

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the destruction is like any other tornado.” Research also suggests fire tornadoes can carry airborne embers, also called firebrands, over long distances, said James Urban, an assistant professor ...

and the Foshan Tornado Research Center, summarizes methods that may reduce uncertainties in tornado records. Professor Zhiyong Meng, corresponding author of this news and views article published ...

KAWASAKI, Japan, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Fujitsu Limited and Yokohama National University today announced the achievement of the world’s first real-time prediction of multiple typhoon-associated ...