Most tornadoes have wind speeds less than, are about across, and travel a few miles ( several kilometers ) before dissipating.

Most tornadoes take on the appearance of a narrow funnel, a few hundred yards ( meters ) across, with a small cloud of debris near the ground.

Most significant tornadoes form under the storm's updraft base, which is rain-free, making them visible.

Most intense tornadoes ( EF3 to EF5 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale ) develop from supercells.

Most tornadoes from supercells follow a recognizable life cycle.

Most tornadoes are associated with a larger parent circulation, the mesocyclone on the back of a supercell thunderstorm.

Most tornadoes have wind speeds less than, are approximately across, and travel a few miles ( several kilometers ) before dissipating.

Most of the town was destroyed by two violent F4 tornadoes during the Palm Sunday Tornado Outbreak on April 11, 1965.

Most tornadoes sound like trains, and since a train goes through Capron about every 20 minutes no one noticed!

Most of these tornadoes form as either waterspouts off Biscayne Bay, as part of the frequent afternoon thunderstorms, or spawned from a tropical storm or hurricane.

Most of these beliefs stem from the idea that tornadoes cannot cross or form near these terrain features.

Most tornadoes begin as funnel clouds, but many funnel clouds do not make ground contact and so do not become tornadoes.

Most have the winds of an F0 or F1 tornado ( up to 112 mph ), and are commonly mistaken for tornadoes.

Most strong tornadoes ( the classic conception of a tornado ) form in the inflow and updraft area bordering the updraft-downdraft interface ( which is also near the mesoscale " triple point ") zone of supercell thunderstorms.

Most often they are satellite tornadoes of larger tornadoes which are directly associated with the tornadocyclone and mesocyclone.

Most salamanders are considered voiceless but the California giant salamander ( Dicamptodon ensatus ) has vocal cords and can produce a rattling or barking sound.

Most structural bricks are made by this method, as it produces hard, dense bricks, and suitable dies can produce holes or other perforations.

Most writers were content to follow the rules slavishly, some flouted some or all of the conventions, and some exploited the conventions to produce new and startling results.

Most felids seem to be able to purr, vibrating the muscles in their larynx to produce a distinctive buzzing sound.

Most so-called " single wavelength " lasers actually produce radiation in several modes having slightly different frequencies ( wavelengths ), often not in a single polarization.

Most Lomographic cameras are designed to produce photographic effects such as " oversaturated colors, extreme optical distortions, rainbow-colored subjects, off-kilter exposure, blurring and alternative film processing, all things usually considered bad in photography.

Most lossless compression programs do two things in sequence: the first step generates a statistical model for the input data, and the second step uses this model to map input data to bit sequences in such a way that " probable " ( e. g. frequently encountered ) data will produce shorter output than " improbable " data.

Most hypnotics produce low alphoid and spindle alpha brain-wave activity, similar to that found in REM sleep, or the dreaming state.

Most often the term monomer refers to the organic molecules which form synthetic polymers, such as, for example, vinyl chloride, which is used to produce the polymer polyvinyl chloride ( PVC ).

Most implementations produce a stable sort, which means that the implementation preserves the input order of equal elements in the sorted output.

Most models come out of the box looking new, because unweathered finishes are easier to produce and many collectors want models to look pristine.

Most reviews conclude that opioids produce minimal impairment of human performance on tests of sensory, motor, or attentional abilities.

Most fatty acids are non-essential, meaning the body can produce them as needed, generally from other fatty acids and always by expending energy to do so.

Most brands produce gradations of a color, the original pigment of which tends to be dark, from pure pigment to near-white by mixing in differing quantities of chalk.

Most organisms that utilize photosynthesis to produce oxygen use visible light to do so, although at least three use infrared radiation.

Most national post offices produce stamps that would not be produced if there were no collectors, some to a far more prolific degree than others.

Most operator-precedence parsers can be modified to produce postfix expressions ; in particular, once an abstract syntax tree has been constructed, the corresponding postfix expression is given by a simple post-order traversal of that tree.

Most are powerful systems consisting of one or more programs that can produce any arbitrary combination of images, graphics and text, the latter handled with type-setting capability.

Most codes and standards recognize that wind tunnel testing can produce reliable information for designers, especially when their projects are in complex terrain or on exposed sites.

Most species produce hydrogen sulfide, which can readily be detected by growing them on media containing ferrous sulfate, such as TSI.

Most strains produce one type of neurotoxin but strains producing multiple toxins have been described.

Most Chinese were divided into four occupations with scholar-bureaucrats, who were also agrarian landlords, on top and merchants on the bottom because they did not produce but only distribute goods made by others.

Most pseudorandom generator algorithms produce sequences which are uniformly distributed by any of several tests.

Most often this smoke comes from burning resistors, which produce a unique smell familiar to many technicians.

Most biographers blame Lerner's professional decline on the lack of a strong director with whom Lerner could collaborate, as Neil Simon did with Mike Nichols or Stephen Sondheim with Harold Prince ( Moss Hart, who had directed My Fair Lady, died shortly after Camelot opened ).

Most people have a strong intuition that some animals, such as dogs, are conscious, while others, such as insects, are not ; but the sources of this intuition are not obvious.

Most of its production is in the upper metre or so of the soil column, where the cosmogenic neutron flux is still sufficiently strong.

Most U. S. conservatives prefer Republicans over Democrats, and most factions favor a strong foreign policy and a strong military.

Most established scientific knowledge is supported by a convergence of evidence: if not, the evidence is comparatively weak, and there will not likely be a strong scientific consensus.

Most engineering projects involve some form of documentation and strong written communication skills are therefore very important.

Most politically inclined environmentalists identify themselves as greens and they have strong views on issues that concern the environment.

Most citrine is made by heating amethyst, and partial heating with a strong gradient results in ametrine — a stone partly amethyst and partly citrine.

Most political actors perceived Duvalier — a medical doctor who had served as a rural administrator of a United States-funded anti-yaws campaign before entering the cabinet under Estimé — as an honest and fairly unassuming leader without a strong ideological motivation or program.

Most significantly, the trauma of the exile experience led to the development of a strong sense of identity as a people distinct from other peoples, and increased emphasis on symbols such as circumcision and Sabbath-observance to maintain that separation.

Bench had another strong year in 1972, again winning the Most Valuable Player Award and leading the National League in home runs ( 40 ) and RBI ( 125 ), to help propel the Reds to another National League West Division title, and a five-game victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1972 National League Championship Series.

Most of the bycast used today is a very strong and durable product.

Most people would probably agree that at some 7 500 strong the Army is unnecessarily large, but sensible plans will need to be made for the employment of any surplus soldiers before they are discharged.

Behind strong pitching from the rotation and stellar offensive production from virtually all members of the starting lineup, the Phillies won the 2008 National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers ; Hamels was named the series ' Most Valuable Player.

Most states maintained a weak executive without veto or appointment powers, elected annually by the legislature to a single term only, sharing power with an executive council, and countered by a strong legislature.

Most of the nation's Founding Fathers expected the Congress, which was the first branch of government described in the Constitution, to be the dominant branch of government ; they did not expect a strong executive.

Most people have a strong sense of privacy in relation to the exposure of their body to others.

Most of his reputation declined with that of Socialist Realism, but his children's tale character Buratino retains his strong legacy with the younger audience of Russia and across the former Soviet space, appearing as popular reading, a movie, and a variety of derivative forms.

Most logographic systems have a strong syllabic component.

Most Faroese consider the hunt an important part of their culture and history and arguments about the topic raise strong emotions.

Most of them derive from early models formulated by David Marr and James Albus, which were motivated by the observation that each cerebellar Purkinje cell receives two dramatically different types of input: On one hand, thousands of inputs from parallel fibers, each individually very weak ; on the other hand, input from one single climbing fiber, which is, however, so strong that a single climbing fiber action potential will reliably cause a target Purkinje cell to fire a burst of action potentials.

Most birds of prey also have strong curved talons for catching or killing prey.

Most summer monsoons have a dominant westerly component and a strong tendency to ascend and produce copious amounts of rain ( because of the condensation of water vapor in the rising air ).