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8 hours ago · Definitions. A tornado is a violently rotating column of air, in contact with the ground, either pendant from a cumuliform cloud or underneath a cumuliform cloud, and often (but not always) visible as a funnel cloud. [20] For a vortex to be classified as a tornado, it must be in contact with both the ground and the cloud base.
8 hours ago · Vega is the brightest star in the northern constellation of Lyra.It has the Bayer designation α Lyrae, which is Latinised to Alpha Lyrae and abbreviated Alpha Lyr or α Lyr.This star is relatively close at only 25 light-years (7.7 parsecs) from the Sun, and one of the most luminous stars in the Sun's neighborhood.It is the fifth-brightest star in the night sky, and the second-brightest star ...
