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How Wildfires Create "Dirty Thunderstorms" and Impact Weather
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
June 12, 2025 | 2:33
A video documenting how wildfires create "dirty thunderstorms" -- or PyroCBs -- and impact weather
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