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Chinese scientists captured the first video & spectrum of the elusive ball type of this atmospheric phenomenon |
lightning
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$2,000 |
DJ |
RECENT SCIENCE |
2016-03-23 |
#7263 |
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The return stroke for this weather event takes about 100 microseconds & its temperature is around 50,000 degrees |
lightning
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$600 |
J |
WEIRD SCIENCE |
2010-02-10 |
#5853 |
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The forked type of this runs unobstructed between the clouds & the ground |
lightning
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$800 |
DJ |
SCIENCE CLASS |
2003-02-13 |
#4254 |
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Pilots have reported seeing a rare form of this which strikes upward from a cloud rather than down |
lightning
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$200 |
DJ |
GENERAL SCIENCE |
1992-09-21 |
#1846 |
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Depending on the length of the path this takes, thunder might be a short clap or a long rumble |
lightning
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$300 |
J |
SCIENCE |
1988-10-28 |
#955 |
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This discharge can be produced in snowstorms, sandstorms & volcanic clouds as well as thunderstorms |
lightning
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$200 |
J |
SCIENCE |
1988-05-12 |
#864 |
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It strikes the Earth about 100 times each second & kills about 100 Americans each year |
lightning
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$200 |
J |
SCIENCE |
1987-10-19 |
#716 |