10 Weather Facts

Weather brings loads of changes in our lives and moods. With change in weather our mood also changes. And sometimes, when mood changes, even the bad weather look good. Weather is basically the change in the climate. Sometimes, the climate remains sunny, and sometimes it changes to rainy season. With seasons, weather also changes its intensity and its flavor. Weather includes winds, rain, sun shine, storms, snow fall, hailing and all the natural affects that change the climate. What else are the facts about weather, this you will get to know in the next lines?

1. Tornadoes

Tornado is one of the factors of weather or it can be called as a constituent of the weather. Tornados destroy in seconds, the building, animals and even the heavy machinery is lifted by the powerful air but this disaster, thankfully, lasts for only less than 15 min.

2. Wet Air

When it rains, the weather changes altogether. If its summer weather gets pleasant and if it is winter, it gets colder. Many people think that with rain, air gets heavier due to water vapors, but this is not the fact, the wet air is always lighter than the dry air.

3. Lightening

With clouds, we see the lightening. Sometimes it’s very light and sometimes it gets strong and horrible. The temperature of lightening is 5 times that of the surface of sun.

4. Thunder Storm

Thunderstorm showers fast rain with fast and powerful air. The amount of water in one small thunder storm whose intensity is not dangerous contains 33 million gallons of water.

5. Greeks

Greeks used to take the lightening in a different way then we take it today. They used to fence that part of land that was struck by lightning saying that this land was touched by god.

6. Super Cells

Ever heard of super cells? They are not found in human body or the cellular phones but this is the most dangerous type of thunder storm.

7. The Gusts Of Air

The thunder storm produces very high speed air that can produce another thunder storm at a distance of 100 miles from the origin.

8. The Lightning Bolt

Lightning is not just a small thing; one lightning bolt contains as much energy in it that with just one bolt, 200,000 homes can be provided electricity.

9. Hail Storm

World has witnessed many hail storms but the one known to the world as the most dangerous and biggest happened in 1888 in India when baseball size hail killed 246 people.

10. Most Violent Storm

Most violent storm on earth is none other than tornado.