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Make lightning strike
Cool interactive about lightning which gives you the chance to strike down trees, houses and people!
Hits: 1616
Lightning Q&A
What is lightning? Does lightning strike from the sky down, or the ground up? Can you have lightning without thunder? This site has all the answers.
Hits: 2045
The Story of a Strike
One bolt of lightning has enough energy to flash on every light bulb in your town. Here's what lightning did to Gretel...
Hits: 2008
What is lightning? How does lightning happen?
A (student's?) attempt at describing the processes occurring in a lightning flash. A simple explanation is given but the assertion is made that physicists are still unclear of the mechanisms involved.
Hits: 1945
Lightning captured at 7,207 images per second
Amazing video showing lightning in super slow-motion
Hits: 601
Lightning, an example of a natural capacitor
A fast moving animation showing charge separation and lightning between storm clouds and the ground
Hits: 2714
Understanding Lightning
A comprehensive guide on what causes lightning and what is going on.
Hits: 646
Plasma Balls
Well, essentially, they are glass globes with 'lightning bolts' coming from a central electrode to the surface of the sphere. If you touch the globe, the lightning will normally follow your hand.
Hits: 1992
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