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Lightning is a bright flash of electricity produced by?
Lightning is known as a bright flash of electricity produced by a thunderstorm.
Is it rare that you can die from a thunderstorm?
Yes - it is rare.Ways you can die from a thunderstorm:Hit by lightning - which is rareCaught in a flash flood - rare (for one thing, you have to be in an area prone to flash floods AND be there at just the right time during a thunderstorm)Hypothermia from being outside and getting drenched during the thunderstorm and not getting dried out for many hours. This is the most likely way to die related to a thunderstorm - and how many people have you heard of dying this way? Obviously this is really uncommon and yet it is more common than the other ways - which tells you just how rare it is to die from a thunderstorm.
What is the result of thunderstorm remains over an area for many hours?
fire and flash floods will happen
During a thunderstorm 3.4 s elapses between observing a lightning flash and hearing the resulting thunder Approximately how far away in kilometers and miles was the lightning flash?
As speed of light >> speed of sound, we can safely assume that the time taken for light to reach the observer is negligeable. Taking speed of sound to be 340 ms-1 The distance can be found out by the formula Distance = Speed * Time = 340 * 3.4 = 1156 m
What kind of lightning has no definite shape but is a bright flash that lights up the sky?
This in most peoples terms and parts of the country is called "Heat" Lightning.
A bright flash of light during a thunderstorm?
a cloud at ground level ?
Lightning is a bright flash of electricity produced by?
Lightning is known as a bright flash of electricity produced by a thunderstorm.
What is a flash of lightning and the thunder that follows?
thunderstorm
What is flash of lightning and the thunder that follows?
thunderstorm
What does it mean if you see a flash and hear a boom at the same time during a thunderstorm?
It means you are pretty close to where the lightening struck!
Is it rare that you can die from a thunderstorm?
Yes - it is rare.Ways you can die from a thunderstorm:Hit by lightning - which is rareCaught in a flash flood - rare (for one thing, you have to be in an area prone to flash floods AND be there at just the right time during a thunderstorm)Hypothermia from being outside and getting drenched during the thunderstorm and not getting dried out for many hours. This is the most likely way to die related to a thunderstorm - and how many people have you heard of dying this way? Obviously this is really uncommon and yet it is more common than the other ways - which tells you just how rare it is to die from a thunderstorm.
Can a thunderstorm cause a flash flood?
Yes. Thunderstorms are the primary cause of flash floods.
What weather conditions occur during a thunderstorm?
* Rain * lightning * and high winds mostly but some times thunderstorms can bring about * tornados * flash floods * hail * tropical storms * hurricanes
How can flash floods make thunderstorm?
They don't. Thunderstorms cause flash floods by producing heavy rain that can overwhelm natural and artifical drainage systems.
What are seven words related to lightning?
thunderbolt, streak, flash, astraphobia, conductor, atmospherics, thunderstorm
What is the result of thunderstorm remains over an area for many hours?
fire and flash floods will happen
What element makes a bright wight flash in fireworks and in old camera flash bulbs?
oxygen
