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Anvil Crawler

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Anvil Crawler - [Slang], a lightning discharge occurring within the anvil of a thunderstorm, characterized by one or more channels that appear to crawl along the underside of the anvil.

 


Browse Related Terms: Anvil Crawler, Anvil Zits, CC, CG, CSDRBL, Heat Lightning, In-Cloud Lightning, LALs, LDS, Lightning, Lightning Discharge, LTNG, Positive Cloud to Ground Lightning, St.

DENDRITE LIGHTNING - Cloud to cloud flashes of lightning, often resembling webs or nets on the underside of a high altitude cloud base. Common under anvils of dissipated thunderstorms. Sometimes called ANVIL CRAWLER, STIGMA, or SPIDER lightning.

See also: Convection, Gust Front, Light, Radar, Thunder

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