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feb.26 2013

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show a strong updraft; unstable air  
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what term refers to a thunderstorm with a single, giant, rotating updraft?   show
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show lightning  
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what phase of a lightning bolt is seen as a brilliant flash of light?   show
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show a narrow funnel of powerful, rapidly whirling wind that stretches from a cloud to the ground  
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what is a tornado that forms over water called?   show
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the arrival of precipitatin at the earths surface marks the beginning of what stage?   show
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what stage usually lasts for 10-15 minutes and forms a billowing, rapidly growing cumulus cloud; inside the upper levels of cloud, ice crystals & supercooled water droplets begin to form.   show
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show downbursts  
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smallest, most intense downbursts are called what?   show
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what is a squall line?   show
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most powerful type of thunderstorm;a fierce, single-updraft giant   show
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another word for an updraft system in a thunderstorm?   show
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