Heat thunderstorm

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-006199",
  "term": "Heat thunderstorm",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A type of thunderstorm that forms due to intense surface heating and subsequent convective uplift, rather than from frontal systems or large-scale weather disturbances. These storms are localized and short-lived, developing in the afternoon during warm, humid conditions. They are common in summer over continental landmasses.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/heat-thunderstorm/"
}