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  1. Learn how thunder is created by lightning passing through the air and how to calculate the distance to the storm by counting the seconds between flash and sound. Find out why thunder can be loud, sharp, or rumbling and how to stay safe from lightning strikes.

  2. National Geographic. At any moment, about 2,000 thunderstorms are occurring worldwide. Learn how thunderstorms form, what causes lightning and thunder, and how these violent phen...

    • Apr 12, 2019
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    • National Geographic
  3. See lightning strikes in real time across the planet. Free access to maps of former thunderstorms. By Blitzortung.org and contributors.

  4. Learn what lightning is, how it causes thunder, and where it strikes. Find out how scientists study the electrical charge distribution and the formation of lightning in thunderstorms.

  5. May 13, 2013 · 3.2M views 11 years ago. National Geographic explores the science behind lightning strikes. Lightning strikes during thunderstorms kill more Americans each year than either tornadoes or...

    • May 13, 2013
    • 3.2M
    • National Geographic
  6. Learn how lightning causes thunder, how lightning forms, and about the types of lightning that occur. Explore the science behind the spectacular element of a thunderstorm with interactive activities and videos.

  7. Apr 30, 2024 · Learn how lightning and thunder are created by static charges in clouds and how to stay safe in a lightning storm. See videos, animations and images of lightning from space and on the ground.

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