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- Real Time Lightning Map :: LightningMaps. org
See lightning strikes in real time across the planet Free access to maps of former thunderstorms By Blitzortung org and contributors
- Lightning - Wikipedia
Strokes of cloud-to-ground lightning strike the Mediterranean Sea off of Port-la-Nouvelle in southern France Lightning is a natural phenomenon consisting of electrostatic discharges occurring through the atmosphere between two electrically charged regions
- Lightning | Voltage, Causes, Facts | Britannica
Lightning, the visible discharge of electricity that occurs when a region of a cloud acquires an excess electrical charge, either positive or negative, sufficient to break down the resistance of air It can occur within the cloud, between clouds, between the cloud and the air, or between the cloud and the ground
- Severe Weather 101: Lightning Basics - NOAA National Severe . . .
What is lightning? Lightning is a giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air, or the ground In the early stages of development, air acts as an insulator between the positive and negative charges in the cloud and between the cloud and the ground
- How Lightning Works - HowStuffWorks
Lightning is an incredible force of nature And like many natural phenomena, lightning is not always what it seems Go behind the mystery and learn what's really going on when lightning strikes
- What Causes Lightning and Thunder? | NOAA SciJinks – All . . .
Often lightning occurs between clouds or inside a cloud But the lightning we usually care about most is the lightning that goes from clouds to ground—because that's us! As the storm moves over the ground, the strong negative charge in the cloud attracts positive charges in the ground
- Lightning Facts and Information | National Geographic
Lightning is an electrical discharge caused by imbalances between storm clouds and the ground, or within the clouds themselves Most lightning occurs within the clouds
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