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It really depends on the thunder. A tremor or volcanic eruption can sound like distant thunder. The thunder of a close by lightning strike can sound like a bomb or grenade.
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How does thunder make huge noises and sounds?
Thunder makes a signifacent sound by the clouds bumping together.
Why do you often hear thunder when you see lightning?
Thunder is always heard after lightning flashes. The sounds from thunder can be heard from miles away, but you can see lightning and NOT hear thunder. Never the other way around.
Which phrase is correct 'a roar of thunder' or 'a clap of thunder'?
It depends on which word's connotation best fits the speaker's tone of story that the phrase is in. Use either, but be aware that they are both trite expressions. Think of a surprising [like thunder] way of saying it. How about a shock of thunder, or a grab of thunder? Or punch, fit, stun, ...And you should consider what the phrase is actually describing - some thunder is very much like a low rumbling roar while other thunder is like a the abrupt boom of a cannon going off just overhead. ___ A clap of thunder is one single bang, a roar is longer. A grab of thunder is, with respect, a no-no. It is neither trite nor creative ... However, roar of thunderalways calls to mind the comically trite German nationalist song 'The Watch on the Rhine' which begins (in English translation): A mighty [or mighteous] roar ascends like thunder! It is pure kitsch.
Do you hear thunder if lighting hits a plane?
Lightening can strike a jet, thunder does not 'strike' anything. "lol" Yes thunder CAN strike anything, thunder is a sound wave, sound waves hit the hairs in your ear and that is interpreted in your brain as sounds. in order for sound to bounce off of a wall it has to strike it... Thunder will not do damage to a Jet.
What element sounds like a musical recording?
the element that sounds like a musical recording is manganese
Why do they need a thunder to play baseball in the movie Twillight?
because when they hit the ball it sounds like thunder
How does thunder sund?
Many consider that the sound of thunder sounds like a big boom, like a firework. Some of the sound comes from the lightning bolt itself.
Who does Song that has falling rain or pouring rain an sounds like thunder in it?
AKON's "The Rain"
What sounds like anger?
roaring thunder in a stormy day and buildings falling during an earthquake.
Is guess a homaphone?
No, "guess" is not a homophone. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings, like "pear" and "pair."
What does osce mean in Swedish?
That sounds more like Danish or Norwegian than Swedish. It means thunder.
Sounds like acdc?
A band that sounds like ac/dc somewhat is Thunder. Rhinobucket are like ac/dc too. they even had Simon Wright(who used to drum for ac/dc) in their lineup for a while.
What did invaders bring that could have been thought of by the Aztec's as thunder and lightning?
Guns and cannons, the only sound the Aztecs would be familiar with that sounds somewhat like a gunshot is thunder.
What should be the cause of having sounds like rolling thunder inside the steam turbine's condenser?
oxygen blockage
What is the difference between mager and miner notes?
first of all, learn how to spell. major* and secondly there isnt a difference. minor sounds like a major and a major sounds like a minor... and learn how to spell minor as well.
How does thunder make huge noises and sounds?
Thunder makes a signifacent sound by the clouds bumping together.
Is thunder louder to dogs than humans?
Thunder is not louder to dogs than it is to humans, but thunder is more frightening to dogs than it is to humans, because we humans know what thunder is, and dogs don't. To a dog, thunder sounds like the barking of some ridiculously large animal, which would of course be extremely dangerous, if it actually existed.
