With hopes of catching up to the storm, we pass through Liberal, Kansas, and then head straight north toward ... before and during the lightning flashes. Thunder is cracking above us.

The next time you see a flash, consider that what you ... of the U.S. If you're looking for the best lightning shows in the United States, head to Central Florida, especially around Tampa Bay.

303) suggests a few remarks. What may be the greatest length of a flash of lightning? In the year 1843 I attempted to answer this question by the following observations.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Cosmic-ray showers, consisting of high-energy particles from space, appear to play a significant role in triggering lightning flashes. Observations using a 3D ...

However, critics pointed out that lightning flashes were too infrequent and the oceans too large and dispersed for this scenario. Now, Dr Zare and his team have an alternate hypothesis that doesn ...

The heavy rain, bright flashes of lightning, and the crashing and rumbling ... Or when your hair sticks to a balloon when you rub it on your head. Both of these are caused by static electricity.

McDonagh was struck in the head by a puck late in the third period of Thursday's game versus the Stars, Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning 's official site reports.