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It Wasn't a Cyclone That Carried Dorothy's House Away
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It Wasn't a Cyclone That Carried Dorothy's House Away
Plenty of modern-day meteorologists cite The Wizard of Oz as the childhood inspiration for their careers, as they were transfixed by the cyclone that blew away Dorothy's house in the 1939 movie. They learned sooner or later that it wasn't a cyclone, but a tornado. A tropical cyclone is called a hurricane or a tropical storm (depending on the severity) in the US, or a typhoon or cyclone elsewhere. But Frank Baum called it a cyclone in his 1900 bo…
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