Pop-up Storms
By Candy on 2017-12-28 UT
We are using a generic name for these storms because they are not thunderheads - they are not correlated with where Juno instruments detect lightning. Until we can understand the process that forms them we prefer a generic description. They pepper the South Tropical Zone:
And seem to form squall lines:
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