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EC:  LIGHTNING

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 634

Concept definition: A luminous manifestation accompanying a sudden electrical discharge that takes place from or inside <CLOUD>s or, less often, from tall <OBJECT>s on the <PLANETARY_SURFACE> and/or from <MOUNTAIN>s to <CLOUD>s; lightning.
 
Reference type: PR
Reference: [WMO182, L0530, "lightning"]
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