alleryLightning that occurs within a single thundercloud is called what?
ACloud-to-ground
BCloud-to-cloud
CPositive lightning
DIntra-cloud lightning
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Intra-cloud lightning
1. Lightning is classed by where it occurs.
2. Intra-cloud (IC) lightning stays within one thundercloud.
3. Cloud-to-cloud is between two clouds and cloud-to-ground reaches the earth.
_Source: Wikipedia, Lightning, Forms_
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