Alternate Definitions for high level thunderstorm

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Term: high level thunderstorm
Definition:

Generally, a thunderstorm based at a comparatively high altitude in the atmosphere, roughly 2400 m or higher. These storms form most strikingly over arid regions, and frequently their precipitation is evaporated before reaching the earth's surface.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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