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1.lightning rods helps prevent lightning from striking
2.helps the lightning strike the ground quicker and safer.
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5 ways to stay safe in lightning and thunderstorm?
Stay inside a solid building during severe thunderstorms. You'll also be safe in a car, as long as it's not a convertible Avoid pipes, appliances, and talking on the phone during a storm. Lightning can travel through metal pipes and wires. If you're forced to stay outside during a thunderstorm, keep away from high places, water, and tall objects. These attract lightning. If you can't find shelter, crouch down to make yourself as short as possible.
What causes pink lightning?
From NOAA Lightning can appear to be many different colors depending on what the light travels through to get to your eyes. In snowstorms, where is somewhat rare, pink and green are often described as colors of lightning. Haze, dust, moisture, raindrops and any other particles in the atmosphere will affect the color by absorbing or diffracting a portion of the white light of lightning.
What are twenty ways to prevent beach erosion?
By building barriers along the beach and planting sea plants.
An introduction for our earth and it's diverse environment?
because it protects us from many ways and it is useful also v must generate awareness among the people to save it
Can lightning strike through windows?
A lightning bolt would explode the glass window before it would travel through the glass. Storm lightning is so fast that even if it were to go thru a window the window would shatter from the heat and speed. Glass is not a conductor so, being struck by lightning thru the window would take the Glass to shatter which would take two strikes. Other following ways are the only ways lighting can strike into a home. -Lightning can enter the home thru any of the 3 following ways. (1) a direct strike (2) through wires or pipes that extend outside the structure (3) through the ground. Regardless of the method of entrance, once in a structure, the lightning can travel through the electrical, phone, plumbing, and radio/television reception systems. Lightning can also travel through any metal wires or bars in concrete walls or flooring. Avoid contact with concrete walls which may contain metal reinforcing bars. Avoid washers and dryers since they not only have contacts with the plumbing and electrical systems, but also contain an electrical path to the outside through the dryer vent.
What are three ways in which nitrogen are replenished in the soil?
lightning is one way sorry
How does lightning affect people?
Lightning can affect people in many ways, such as losing friends, family, houses, furniture etc. Lightning kills many people every year around the world and 74% of people that get hit by lightning have permanent damage for the rest of their life.
What are three ways for nitrogen to be fixed?
1) Lightning 2) Biological 3) Bacteria
What three ways ozone layer protects us?
Ozone protects us from UV rays. They cause Skin cancer eye cataract Suppression of immune system.
What protects penguins?
Orca's protect penguins in many ways. Orcas love eating penguins.
What are two ways to help reduce the dangers of floods?
by building dams
Dangerous situations involoing static electricity and ways to manage then - lighting?
You want to be surrounded by steal. For Lightning.
What are two ways nitrogen from the air changed into usable nitrogen?
lightning & bacterial action (nitrogen fixers).
What are the ways of avoiding the dangers associated with lightning?
we shod be go to the house we shod not take shelter under shed like mettle
What do you call people building ways to get water in to plants?
Irrigation
What are two ways the constitution protects your rights?
there are more ways than one but the 2 ways are------ 1.The right to carry a weapon if you have permisssion 2.You dont have to house soldiers during a war if you dont want to
How do you breed an ash dragon in DragonVale?
There are several ways of getting an ash dragon, but the most dependable is lightning + plant.
