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... that a fire weather-fueled pyrocumulonimbus thunderstorm can produce lightning, hail, and tornadoes, but almost never significant rain?

Source: "They have been observed to produce lightning, hail, downdraft wind hazards, and tornadoes as expected with severe convective storms, but counterintuitively, they are not associated with significant precipitation."

From: Peterson, D.A. et al. (2022). "Understanding the critical elements of the pyrocumulonimbus storm sparked by high-intensity wildland fire." Communications Earth & Environment 3, 243. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00566-8

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- Comment: Hook cited to Peterson et al. 2022 (Communications Earth & Environment), ref name peterson2022, in the Fire-generated weather section.

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