Open AccessA tornado over Orissa in April 1978
Author(s) -
Ashim K. Ghosh
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
mausam
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.243
H-Index - 12
ISSN - 0252-9416
DOI - 10.54302/mausam.v33i2.3167
Subject(s) - tornado , geography , meteorology , climatology , environmental science , geology
An analytical study of a tornado which struck parts of districts Keonjhar and Cuttack in Orissa on 16 April 1978, causing large scale devastations of property and loss of human and animal lives, has been made. Synoptic situation responsible for its formation have been discussed.