"Tornadoes Now Decoded"
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This paper introduces a novel electromagnetic framework for tornado genesis, positing tornadoes as vortex failures caused by spontaneous magnetic symmetry breaking in the atmospheric boundary layer. Moving beyond traditional thermodynamic and fluid dynamics models, it identifies a critical magnetic vorticity threshold, κ_tornado, whose exceedance triggers localized collapses in Magnetic Information Density (MID). These collapses drive self-organizing electromagnetic vortices observable through Schumann resonance anomalies, ULF emissions, and vertical EM shear mapping. The study integrates Earth-Sun electromagnetic interactions and proposes predictive markers for tornado formation grounded in magnetic coherence failure. This work advances a unified perspective that reconceptualizes tornadogenesis as an electromagnetic coherence collapse, opening pathways for empirical validation and improved forecasting.
Author: Wilcox, Clyde Jermaine
Language: English
Subfield: Astronomy and Astrophysics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7077286409
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