Are whirlpools tornadoes?
Are whirlpools tornadoes? Whirlpools are vortices of water around the base of the drainage route or other form of force, While tornadoes are vortices of air around the base of a thunder storm. They are quite similar, but the question is where is the tornado leading.
Is a whirlpool a vortex?
The best example of what is ordinarily thought of as a vortex is the whirlpool that is formed where the water runs out of a bath or basin.