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  2. Ball lightning - Wikipedia

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    Ball lightning is a possible source of legends that describe luminous balls, such as the mythological Anchimayen from Argentinean and Chilean Mapuche culture.. According to a statistical investigation carried out in 1960, of 1,962 Oak Ridge National Laboratory monthly role personnel, and of all 15,923 Union Carbide Nuclear Company personnel in Oak Ridge, found 5.6% and 3.1% respectively ...

  3. List of lightning phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Sympathetic lightning is the tendency of lightning to be loosely coordinated across long distances. Discharges can appear in clusters when viewed from space. [22] [23] [24] [clarification needed] Upward lightning or ground-to-cloud lightning is a lightning flash which originates from the top of a grounded object and propagates upward from this ...

  4. 'Scary' Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Strikes at Ohio Quarry as ...

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    A storm chaser in Shreve, Ohio, caught dramatic footage of cloud-to-ground lightning striking at a quarry on July 20, as a tornado-warned stormed loomed above.Michael C Thomas said in a tweet that ...

  5. File:Lightning Trumbull County Ohio.ogv - Wikipedia

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    English: This video shows a bolt of lightning in Trumbull County Ohio on Tuesday, July 3, 2012. The video was captured with a Phantom v12.1 high-speed camera by Nathan Boor of Aimed Research. The frame rate was 6,200 frames per second, the shutter speed was 160 microseconds, and the lens was a 20mm Nikon prime lens.

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  7. VIDEO: Lightning strikes British Airways plane while parked ...

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    Warr’s video shows lightning striking the aircraft while it was parked at the gate. Commercial aircraft, such as the one in the video, are hit by lightning only once or twice a year on average ...

  8. Distribution of lightning - Wikipedia

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    The place where lightning occurs most often is above the Catatumbo river, which feeds Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, where the so-called Catatumbo lightning flashes several times per minute, with lightning happening up to 300 nights a year. This gives Lake Maracaibo the highest number of lightning strikes per square kilometer in the world, at 250 ...

  9. Wild photos show lightning strikes over Paris Olympics

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    Across the city, lightning and rain lit up the night sky and made quite a fuss for the athletes at the 2024 Paris Games. On Aug. 1, the official TODAY Instagram shared photos of the brilliant ...