WATERSPOUT


Meaning of WATERSPOUT in English

A small, weak tornado, which is not formed by a storm-scale rotation. It is generally weaker than a supercell tornado and is not associated with a wall cloud or mesocyclone. It may be observed beneath cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds and is the water equivalent of a landspout.

Weather and meteorology English vocabulary.      Английский словарь погоды и метеорологии .