Lake Ontario expected to see icy waterspouts caused by Arctic cold system LakeOntario
"Cool air passes over the comparatively warmer lakes. Add a bit of wind shear to the rising air, and voila: Rotation," explains The Weather Network.tweeted the ominous messageIn a follow-up tweet, he explains why the network of massive freshwater bodies is a hotbed of vortex activity.
Only when the lake contributes to negative buoyancy in the near surface layer The lakes are prolific waterspout producers from late summer all the way thru the winter. I would say there are several thousand each year on the lakes, most being undocumented.Toronto has experienced some wild winter phenomena that help it live up to its cold-weather reputation in recent years.
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