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Write differences between tornado and typhoon

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Answer:

The difference lies in their size, wind velocity, rate of travel, and duration.

Step-by-step explanation:

Tornadoes

  • reaches rotating speeds up to 300 miles per hour.
  • travels between 25 and 40 miles per hour.
  • lasts for a few minutes but can exist for hours.

Typhoons

  • winds that vary from 75 to 200 miles per hour.
  • moves between 10 and 20 miles per hour.
  • has a diameter up to 600 miles.
  • exists from days up to a week
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