Thunderstorm
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028054
1. A storm with lightning and thunder, produced by a cumulonimbus cloud, usually producing gusty winds, heavy rain and sometimes hail.
2. A local storm produced by a cumulonimbus cloud and accompanied by lightning and thunder.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-028054 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | NOAA Terms used by meteorologists, forecasters, weather observers, and in weather forecasts; NOAA National Weather Service Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "1. A storm with lightning and thunder, produced by a cumulonimbus cloud, usually producing gusty winds, heavy rain and sometimes hail.\n\n2. A local storm produced by a cumulonimbus cloud and accompanied by lightning and thunder.",
"references": [
"NOAA Terms used by meteorologists, forecasters, weather observers, and in weather forecasts",
"NOAA National Weather Service Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/thunderstorm/"
}
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