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Meaning of "supercells"

supercell (noun): A type of severe thunderstorm characterized by a persistent rotating updraft. Supercells are known for their potential to produce severe weather conditions such as large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes
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Supercells are generally the strongest type of thunderstorm.
The individual strong thunderstorms are called supercells.
All types of supercells typically produce severe weather.
Coenocytic hyphae are in essence multinucleate supercells.
The supercells in the derecho produced eleven tornadoes.
The storms quickly grew into powerful tornadic supercells.
These supercells created many large damaging tornadoes.
Some mutate into supercells.
Supercells often produce large hail and tornados.
Most tornadoes from supercells follow a recognizable life cycle.
We have located two supercells.
These supercells caused the most damaging tornadoes of the outbreak.
Multivortex tornadoes should not be confused with cyclically tornadic supercells.
Supercells have the capability to deviate from the mean wind.
We have tornado warnings for three supercells impacting these areas.

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One or more supercells are created by merging at least two adjacent blocks.
It looks like it is initiating isolated supercells ahead of the cold front.
Supercells can occur anywhere in the world under the right weather conditions.
The great atmospheric instability has been forming different supercells in permanent rotation.
Mammatus are not exclusive to supercells and can be associated with developed thunderstorms and cumulonimbus.
Mesocyclonic tornadoes may also form with embedded supercells within squall lines.
We have located two supercells in addition to the one over Scotland.
Strong low level winds over the area created favorable wind shear for supercells.
They want to know why some supercells produce tornadoes and others do not.
Supercells and tornadoes rotate cyclonically in numerical simulations even when the Coriolis effect is neglected.
We use a sophisticated system called the Mesocyclone Detection Algorithm to identify potential supercells.
In particular, intense supercells tornadoes can develop cyclically.
It is one of the classic hallmarks of tornado-producing supercells.
Larger supercells occasionally give birth to tornadoes, especially during warmer parts of the year.
In addition, conditions were favorable for the genesis of supercells.
We've located two other supercells in addition to the one over Scotland.
However, the most significant and intense tornadoes occur with supercells.
At the same time, discrete tornadic supercells began to appear in areas of Texas.
Dozens of storm cells populated the line, two of them developing into tornadic supercells.
Embedded supercells produced hail up to baseball size in southern Missouri, a rare event in a derecho.
The perils of high-precipitation supercells strike again.
LP supercells have been observed as far east as Illinois and Indiana, however.
All tornadoes are spawned from a parent supercell, but not all supercells produce tornadoes.
Supercells occur occasionally in many other mid-latitude regions, including Eastern China and throughout Europe.
This spring, these strong, turning winds led to ongoing rotation of the supercells themselves.
Supercells can be any size - large or small, low or high topped.
Thousands of students, parents and educators have toured the exhibit and visited the supercells website.
Supercells are also known to produce extreme winds and flash flooding.".
This allowed for the initiation of scattered supercells on May 4.
Tornadoes are known to form from supercells -- thunderstorms that possess mesocyclones ( rotating updrafts ).
Most intense tornadoes ( EF3 to EF5 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale ) develop from supercells.
The metallic structures were built as supercells 2x2x1 from their unit cells.
Supercells are often put into three classification types, Classic, Low-precipitation ( LP ), and High-precipitation HP.
Research has shown that at least 90 percent of supercells cause severe weather.
On the afternoon of May 2, supercells developed across several parts of Texas.

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