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Back-sheared Anvil
[Slang], a thunderstorm anvil which spreads upwind, against the flow aloft. A back-sheared anvil often implies a very strong updraft and a high severe weather potential.
See also: Isotherm , Gust Front , Nocturnal , Shortwave (or Shortwave Trough) , Forward Flank Downdraft |
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