CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — A waterspout is a cyclonically rotating column of air attached to a thunderstorm or a towering cumulus and in contact with the water below, be it a lake or ocean. Waterspouts come ...
Far from shore and hidden beneath the waves, scientists are tracking swirling columns of water that behave like slow-motion tornadoes in the sea. These spinning features, known as ocean eddies, are ...