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LALs

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001504

(L)ightning (A)ctivity (L)evels.

LAL 1 - No thunderstorms.

LAL 2 - Few building cumulus with isolated thunderstorms.

LAL 3 - Much building cumulus with scattered thunderstorms. Light to moderate rain.

LAL 4 - Thunderstorms common. Moderate to heavy rain reaching the ground.

LAL 5 - Numerous thunderstorms. Moderate to heavy rain reaching the ground.

LAL 6 - Dry lightning (same as LAL 3 but without the rain).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001504
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001504",
  "term": "LALs",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "(L)ightning (A)ctivity (L)evels.\n\nLAL 1 - No thunderstorms.\n\nLAL 2 - Few building cumulus with isolated thunderstorms.\n\nLAL 3 - Much building cumulus with scattered thunderstorms. Light to moderate rain.\n\nLAL 4 - Thunderstorms common. Moderate to heavy rain reaching the ground.\n\nLAL 5 - Numerous thunderstorms. Moderate to heavy rain reaching the ground.\n\nLAL 6 - Dry lightning (same as LAL 3 but without the rain).",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/lals/"
}

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