Air-mass thunderstorm
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title:
Air-mass thunderstorm
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An air-mass thunderstorm, also called an "ordinary", "single cell", "isolated" or "garden variety" thunderstorm, is a thunderstorm that is generally weak and usually not severe. These storms form in environments where at least some amount of Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) is present, but with very low levels of wind shear and helicity. The lifting source, which is a crucial factor in thunderstorm development, is usually the result of uneven heating of the surface, though they can
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Thunderstorm that is generally weak and usually not severe
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air-mass_thunderstorm
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2024-04-21T01:53:53Z
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