Why are tornados wide at the top and narrow at the bottom?

Subject: Why are tornados wide at the top and narrow at the bottom?

Date: Mon May 24 20:59:59 1999
Posted by M.E.B.
Grade level: 7-9 School: L.M.S.
City: No city entered. State/Province: Indiana Country: U.S.A.
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 927597599.Es

Message:


I just have wondered about this question like forever.  Since I 
am only in 7th grade, could you please explain and answer this in 
terms that I will understand.  Could you also please email me the 
answer at MegsElizabeth@hotmail.com.  Thank you for your help.

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