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It moves because thunder is just sound caused by lightning super heating air and sound is just motion through particles in the air. So basically your house is being hit by tons of atoms moving from a lightning strike somewhere in the sky.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoYour house will shake depending the closeness of the lightning. Thunder is a sonic boom that comes from the rapid heating of the air around a lightning strike. Sonic booms cause massive shaking to nearby objects (your house). This will happen if the lightning is very close.
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∙ 12y agoWhenever there are thunders, huge amount of energy dispatch takes place, so there will be a lot of disturbance created in the air medium. Thus the energy exerted over the air molecules scatter them at a very high speed and the molecules strike the window glasses. In short, the energy waves of the thunder hit the windows making them shatter. Also, in some cases, the resonance factor comes into picture. Whenever the oscillating frequency of two objects match, there will be resonance formed in between them and both vibrate with equal frequency. Thus, when thunder frequency or any frequency of any loud noise matches with that of our windows, the shatter.
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The sound caused by the rapid expansion of air along an electrical strike?
Thunder
Can thunder always be heard?
well, if your far away then no. you wouldn't be able to hear the thunder. if how ever, you are close to the thunder storm you will hear thunder.
What is a rainstorm with thunder and lighting?
a thunder storm
Is thunder lightning arrester and thunder arrester same?
Thunder and lightning go hand in hand and basically it is the same arrester that works for both. Yes. Thunder lightning arrester and thunder arrested are the same.
How do you get away from a tunder storm?
If you are in a safe place, for example your house, you are safe from the storm and from any lightening. I always remember "When thunder roars, go indoors."
When was The House of Thunder created?
The House of Thunder was created in 1982.
How many pages does The House of Thunder have?
The House of Thunder has 368 pages.
Does lightning shake the earth?
No. Lightning produces a shockwave in the air, which we call thunder.
Is power ranger kiera same as shake it up cece?
No, Kira from "Power Rangers Dino Thunder" and Shake It Up's CeCe are not the same actresses. Kira in "Power Rangers Dino Thunder" was played by actress Emma Lahana whereas Bella Thorne that plays the role of CeCe on Disney's "Shake It Up!"
Can you see thunder?
yea u cna see it if its loud enough to shake your windows otherwise no u just hear thunder u see lighting
What is the naming part of the sentence the house started to shake?
house
How are thunder storms made?
Zeus the lord almighty toots a powerful toot and the skkys shake with joy.
Why do you have Black thunder bugs in your house?
You may have black thunder bugs in your house for several reasons. They may be looking for a food source or they may be seeking shelter.
What are the release dates for Colonial House - 2004 The Shake Up 1-6?
Colonial House - 2004 The Shake Up 1-6 was released on:USA: 24 May 2004Colonial House - 2004 The Shake Up - 1.6 was released on:USA: 24 May 2004
Where would you find a thunder shake?
this could be found in a piece of timber cut from a tree that has been struck by lighting which upsets the grain
What is the baddest place to be during a thunder storm in the house?
Windows
Where is a thunder stone?
In sunshore city near the light house.
