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People Say Lightning Never Strikes The Same Place Twice, But It Absolutely Does, Especially Tall Buildings And Stormy Mountain Peaks
For generations, people have passed around the comforting idea that lightning never strikes the same place twice. But nature ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Lightning is a common occurrence in Virginia and North Carolina, but have you ever wondered how and why it forms? Think of the formation of lightning as if you are playing with magnets.
Using a precisely aligned pair of laser beams, scientists can now hold a single aerosol particle in place and monitor how it ...
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A trapped glowing particle could expose how lightning begins
Physicists have long known how lightning ends, in a blinding discharge that can heat air hotter than the surface of the Sun, ...
WEST MICHIGAN — While thunderstorms can be dangerous, they can also bring incredible light shows from strikes of lightning. Have you ever wondered how lightning forms? In this experiment, you'll be ...
A high-speed photo of lightning rods at work during an electrical storm in São José dos Campos, Brazil, is helping scientists understand how the devices compete to attract strikes and keep buildings ...
MACON, Ga. — During the summertime, a lot of people swim in public pools. Sometimes, we were forced to leave the pool when lightning that we could see but couldn’t hear struck in the distance. We ...
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