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Why is golfing during a thunderstorm dangerous?
Lightning strikes elevated objects, including trees, and carrying a metal golf club adds to the likelihood of being struck.
Why is it particularly dangerous for a golfer to swing a metal golf club during a thunderstorm?
Because the actual golf club is made of metal and metal will attract lightning like a lightning rod and electricute you. I am super awesome and smart right!!
Why is it very dangerous to be on a golf course during a thunderstorm?
It is not dangerous at all if you will merely utilize your #3 iron - even God can't hit a 3 iron!But seriously, folks: Lightning is unpredictable. 'Nuff said.AnswerA person on a golf course can easily be taller than her/his surroundings and golf clubs are natural lightning rods. You have a greater chance of being in the path of a lightning strike while on a wide open area such as a golf course beach or athletic field. Standing in the vicinity of a tree on a golf course is also dangerous since the tree may attract a lightning strike. The documented average of deaths by lightning in the United States is 73 per year. Five percent happen on golf courses. See links for more information.
What is the muscle protein that has a golf club-like shape?
myosin
Why could standing in the beach or open golf course make your body act like a lightning rod?
Because during a thunder and lightning storm lightning will hit the highest point in a big empty space.
What are the odds of being struck by lightning while playing golf?
Your odds of being struck by lightning at any time is about 1 in 250,000. If you are playing golf and there is lightning, your odds drop to about 1 in 10,000.
Why should you never play golf while there's lightning?
Lightning is generally attracted to tall objects, especially if they are electrically conductive. Golf clubs are metal and so conduct electricity. When you raise the golf club over your head during your swing, it effectively becomes a lightning rod that increases your chance of being struck.
Why is golfing during a thunderstorm dangerous?
Lightning strikes elevated objects, including trees, and carrying a metal golf club adds to the likelihood of being struck.
Why is it particularly dangerous for a golfer to swing a metal golf club during a thunderstorm?
Because the actual golf club is made of metal and metal will attract lightning like a lightning rod and electricute you. I am super awesome and smart right!!
Why would standing on a beach or in the golf course make your body act like a lightning rod?
You are holding a long metal pole (golf club).
Where is the Vinoy Renaissance Golf Club located?
The Vinoy Renaissance Golf Club is located at 501 5th Avenue Northeast, in St. Petersburg, Florida 33701. A stay at the golf club can be booked online through TripAdvisor.
What is the lightning rod experiment?
It is when you walk outside holding a golf club or other metal object during a thunderstorm. Place the handle end of the golf cloub into the ground away from trees and your house. Move at least twenty feet away and watch. P.S. for a more exciting experiment hold the golf club in your hand. P.S.S Just joking about the P.S.
What is a golf bat known as?
A golf club.
What is the golf club in Barnoldswick?
The golf club located in Barnoldswick is Ghyll Golf Club. The phone number for the club is +44 1282 842466.
Name for golf club beginning with a?
Augusta National Golf Club is located in Augusta, Georgia. It is a famous golf club.
In golf How do you know which club to use?
See link below.
When was Doonbeg Golf Club created?
Royal County Down Golf Club was created in 1889.
