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Preferred term

lightning

Is replaced by

lightning

Definition

Lightning is a massive electrostatic discharge between the electrically charged regions within clouds or between a cloud and the Earth's surface.

Broader concept

deprecated concept

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_300

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 3/21/22

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