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Forked lightning occurs when a second lightning stroke doesn't follow the same path as the first lightning stroke. Thus, it appears forked. ... © The Regents of the University of Michigan. Windows to the Universe® is a registered trademark of UCAR. All Rights Reserved. Site policies and disclaimer...
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Lightning - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lightning is an atmospheric discharge of electricity accompanied by thunder, which typically occurs during thunderstorms, and sometimes during volcanic eruptions or dust storms. In the atmospheric el...
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Corked lightning: Crooked or branched channels in a lightning stroke. Observers might see these ominous-looking bolts shoot from the cloud to the ground, from one cloud to another, or out of the top or sides of a storm.
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The typical type of lightning is called streak lightning, or forked lightning. (Photo to the right from NASA - Marshall Space Flight Center.) If the lightning channel is blown by the wind during a multiple discharge, each succeeding stroke is displaced by a short distance, making it appear as ribbon lightning.
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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words. The noun forked lightning has one meaning: Meaning #1 : a form of ... Is There Such a thing as forked lightning?
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forked lightning ( ¦förkt ′lītniŋ ) ( geophysics ) A common form of lightning, in a cloud-to-ground discharge, which exhibits downward-directed ... Is There Such a thing as forked lightning?
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Definition of forked lightning in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of forked lightning. Pronunciation of forked lightning. Translations of forked lightning. forked lightning synonyms, forked lightning antonyms. Information about forked lightning in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... chain lightning...
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USATODAY.com Latest News ... Forked lightning: Crooked or branched channels in a lightning stroke. Observers might see these ominous-looking bolts shoot from the cloud to the ground, from one cloud to another, or out of the top or sides of a storm.
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