Which stage of a thunderstorm is associated with the coexistence of updrafts and downdrafts?
A) cumulus stage
B) mature stage
C) dissipating stage
D) all of the above
E) none of the above

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The mature stage of a thunderstorm is associated with the coexistence of updrafts and downdrafts. During this stage, the storm has reached its full potential, with strong updrafts carrying moisture and heat high into the atmosphere, while at the same time, downdrafts descend, carrying cool air and precipitation towards the ground.

Which Stage of a Thunderstorm Is Associated with the Coexistence