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3 hours ago · 01. Lightning is a giant spark of electricity. It forms when there is a buildup of electrical charges in clouds. These charges seek balance, creating a massive spark that we see as lightning. 02. Thunder is the sound caused by lightning. When lightning strikes, it heats the air around it to about 30,000 Kelvin.
1 day ago · There has been a notable decline in days with thunder in the UK in recent years, despite research suggesting rising global temperatures would increase lightning, this blog looks at a possible reason for this decline in thunderstorms for the UK. Thunderstorms. Blog by Nick Finnis. Issued: 25th July 2024 20:37.
