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Electricity. Lightning is a stream of electrons traveling between the clouds and the ground. It's just like static electricity shock, but much bigger.
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Can lightning form anywhere in the world?
yes.
What is the only form of plasma on earth?
Lightning
Which can form parralel streaks of lightning?
ribbon
What is the adjective form of lightning?
The noun lightning itself (electrical discharge) is used as a noun adjunct, rather than an adjective, in such terms as lightning bolt or lightning rod. Only when the intent is to show great speed or quickness (lightning speed, lightning reflexes) is lightning an adjective.
What is a natural form of static electricity?
A natural form of static electricity is lightning.
Where does lightning form?
Lightning forms in clouds.
What kind of cloud forms lightning?
Cumulonimbus clouds form lightning
What is the past tense of lightning?
Lightning can be used as a noun (bolt of lightning) or an adjective (lightning fast). It is not a verb, so it does not have a past tense form.
Do tornadoes cause lightning?
No. Since tornadoes form in thunderstorms they are usually accompanied by lightning, but they do not actually cause lightning.
Who is the first person to prove that lightning is a form of electricity?
Benjamin Franklin was the first person to prove that lightning is a form of electricity.
How did a mushroom form in a lightning?
It isn't the lightning, but the rain, which promotes the growth of mushrooms.
What is a good form of electricity?
lightning
Why does lightning form?
a lightning form when cold air mass pushes warm air mass up because of this hard reaction it forms lightning. this is called cold air mass.
Why do tornadoes have lightning in them?
Tornadoes don't actually have lightning in them, but they are frequently accompanied by lightning because tornadoes form during thunderstorms.
Is lightning a form of electromagnetic energy?
Lightning is a form of electromagnetic energy. It is a massive electrostatic discharge of light particles between the atmosphere and the Earth.
Why do thunder form?
thunder comes after the lightning. so, the lightning is related to how thunders are form. when lightning strikes, it warms the air surrounded to it. then, when the hot air meets and crash with each other, they make a noise.
Is thermal energy required to form lightning?
No, lightning is just a big spark of static electricity.
