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Categories: Tornadogenesis, Mesoscale meteorology, Articles with short description, Storm, Severe weather and convection
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supercell  Classic supercell  Forward-flank downdraft  forward flank downdraft  Front flank downdraft
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A supercell is a thunderstorm characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone: a deep, persistently rotating updraft. Wikipedia
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A supercell is a thunderstorm characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone: a deep, persistently rotating updraft. Wikipedia
Thunderstorm with a deep, persistently rotating updraft. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Thunderstorm that is characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone Wikidata
A severe thunderstorm with updrafts and downdrafts that are in near balance, allowing the storm to maintain itself for several hours. Supercells often produce large hail, powerful downpours, very strong winds and sometimes tornadoes. Wiktionary
Severe thunderstorm. Wiktionary (translation)
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thunderstorm
convective storm
HAS INSTANCE
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DIFFERENT FROM
superstorm
HAS QUALITY
mesocyclone
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Classic supercell, Forward-flank downdraft, forward flank downdraft, Front flank downdraft, High precipitation supercell, Hypercell storm, Hypercell thunderstorm, Inflow notch, low-topped supercell, low-topped supercells, Low precipitation supercell, LP Supercell, mini-supercell, mini-supercells, Minisupercell, Minisupercells, Rotating thunderstorm, Super cell, Supercell classic, supercell thunderstorm, supercell thunderstorms, supercells

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