"sprite halo" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2006, Martin Füllekrug, Eugene A. Mareev, Michael J. Rycroft, Sprites, elves and intense lightning discharges, page 37:",
          "text": "In lhe: early days of LLTV monitoring it was common to observe an apparent elve followed by a sprite, sometimes called a \"sprelve.\" While elves do indeed precede some sprites, the \"sprelve\" in most cases, was found to represent a \"sprite halo.\"",
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        "(astronomy, meteorology) An upper-atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, a diffuse disk-shaped glow that precedes a sprite and propagates downward."
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