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Lightning is hotter than the surface of the sun and kills up to 20 people in the United States each year, but how exactly ...
As summer begins and more people spend time outdoors, Floridians know that it’s likely to storm each afternoon from June to ...
Cumulonimbus clouds are heavy and dense, with often tall, vertical towers. They're referred to as thunderheads if they're observed during a storm. They're capable of producing lightning and tornadoes.
While most clouds don’t even reach 2,000 meters (6,500 feet), cumulonimbus clouds climb up to 20,000 meters (60,000 feet) to create a huge anvil shape. The cumulonimbus cloud towers over all others.
Here's what you need to know. How lightning is made. People have been trying to figure out why the sky breaks out into a scary light-and-sound show for centuries, and it wasn't until the 1900s ...
On the 7th of the ides of June [1195], around the sixth hour, a marvellous sign descended near London. For the densest and darkest cloud appeared in the air growing strongly with the sun shining ...