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• A sudden, brief illumination of a conductive channel associated with lightning, which may contain multiple strokes with their associated stepped leaders, dart leaders and return strokes.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Flash. (n.d.). National Weather Service Glossary. Retrieved February 4, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/flash.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Flash. www.weather.gov. National Weather Service Glossary. NOAA National Weather Service. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/flash (accessed: February 4, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Flash." National Weather Service Glossary. NOAA National Weather Service. 4 February. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/flash.

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