ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – During a thunderstorm, have you ever heard a loud clap of thunder that shook the entire house and maybe even gave you a little scare? These booming sounds are caused by ...
Climate Compass on MSN
The science behind thunder and lightning
The Electric Factory Above Our Heads Thunderstorms often begin to develop early in the day when the sun heats the air near ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Have you ever wondered why thunder can have different sounds? A crack versus a rumble? Startlingly loud versus calmingly low? Let’s dive in … The basics: what is thunder? Electrical ...
Sound travels one mile in five seconds (that's a speed of 768 mph...and yet light is well faster than that!), so if you count 10 seconds between a flash of lightning and when you thunder, that means a ...
Morning Overview on MSN
NASA rover records Martian lightning and it sounds nothing like thunder
On a cold, thin-aired world where sound barely carries, a NASA rover has picked up something that should not be possible: the ...
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