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).
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-001504 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS 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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