This afternoon in Santa Monica, or off the coast of Santa Monica, a waterspout formed over the Pacific Ocean. |
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It was actually a waterspout, but I had never seen one before and wasn't too concerned about this destination. |
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The waterspout churned across the river, and I saw waves ten feet high pound the marina when the rope got to within a few hundred feet of it. |
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The vortex moved out onto the river, where it sucked up a waterspout and eventually spent itself. |
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The waterspout reaches its mature stage when the funnel touches the water surface. |
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If it reaches the ground, it is refered to as a tornado and if it touches water, it is a waterspout. |
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What you saw was not a tornado but a waterspout, and your sighting was a once in a lifetime event! |
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Gargoyle, in architecture, waterspout designed to drain water from the parapet gutter. |
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Sharks circle the boat, a waterspout hovers in the distance, and a boat on the distant horizon passes by unseeing and unseen. |
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For short, descriptive entries on closely related phenomena not covered in this article, see waterspout, whirlwind, and fire storm. |
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The bronze lion's head waterspout was produced by Václav Ma¨ek, presumably after a model by Bohuslav Schnirch. |
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If you are in a boat, move at a right angle to the movement of the waterspout. |
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The first sign that a waterspout may form is the cloud sagging down in one area. |
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Early stage of a waterspout forming over the Atlantic Ocean captured by an EnviroZine reader. |
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It was reconstructed from original parts discovered in 1971 on the eastern corner of insula 44 and the waterspout was subsequently added. |
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Inside the waterspout strong, rotating electrical and magnetic fields are generated. |
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It created an inverted waterspout that ripped a hole in the roof. |
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One night in the summer of 1749, a waterspout appeared in the Mediterranean Sea just off the coast of Italy. |
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The forecasters found the data useful for high wind warnings, low level wind shear, precipitation typing in winter storms, initiation of convection, lake and sea breezes, waterspout forecasting, and icing and turbulence. |
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An international effort led by an Environment Canada meteorologist is now underway to coordinate waterspout research through the establishment of the International Centre for Waterspout Research. |
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Assembly of waterspout ducts and of the possible connecting ridge caps: it can be carried out, according to projects' indications, before placing the internal sheet or before placing the external sheet. |
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A leaf in an eddy of wind rises in a spiral, so does a waterspout. |
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A waterspout usually appears as a funnel-shaped cloud that occurs over a body of water, connected to a cumuliform cloud. |
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A Keswick bank manager objected because the dam would be vulnerable to a waterspout, experienced in St John's Vale many times. |
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According to Environment Canada meteorologist Wade Szilagyi, a record waterspout outbreak occurred in late September-early October over the Great Lakes. |
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Summoned to investigate the waterspout, Father Ruder set to work at once. |
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