CNN News: 北半球龍卷風(fēng)多逆時針旋轉(zhuǎn)

How do most tornadoes rotate in the Northern Hemisphere?

大多數(shù)龍卷風(fēng)在北半球的旋轉(zhuǎn)方式是怎樣的呢》

Clockwise, counterclockwise, latitudinally, or anticyclonically?

順時針，逆時針，橫向，還是縱向?

In the Northern Hemisphere, most tornadoes, though not all of them, rotate counterclockwise.

在北半球，盡管不是所有的，但大多數(shù)龍卷風(fēng)都是逆時針旋轉(zhuǎn)的。

AZUZ: First responders don`t yet know the full extent of damage caused by violent storms over the weekend. They have reported that several U.S. states were hit -- Arkansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. At least eight people died and dozens were injured. Numerous water rescues had to be made in Missouri as widespread flooding led authorities to close 150 roads.

首先記者上不知道上周末，強烈風(fēng)暴所造成的損害程度。據(jù)報道稱，美國有數(shù)個州遭到了龍卷風(fēng)的襲擊——,阿肯色州,密西西比州,密蘇里州,俄克拉何馬州和德克薩斯州。至少造成數(shù)人死亡，數(shù)十人受傷。泛濫的洪水導(dǎo)致當局關(guān)閉了150條公路，密西西比已經(jīng)展開了數(shù)個水上救援渠道。

Officials say several tornadoes touched down in Texas, leaving a path of destruction 15 miles wide. Homes and buildings, cars and trees were demolished. The system begun lashing the Southwest and Midwest on Friday, and last night, it was moving east, putting more than 30 million Americans under flash flood watches and warnings.

官員表示，數(shù)個龍卷風(fēng)也襲擊了德克薩斯州，導(dǎo)致道路的損壞程度達到15米寬。房屋、建筑物、汽車和樹木也都被風(fēng)暴破壞。上周五，風(fēng)暴系統(tǒng)開始向西南部和中西部地區(qū)移動，昨天晚上，向東移動，3000萬美國民眾都接到了洪水預(yù)警和警報。