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How is thunder produced and how far away does the lightning strikes if the thunder is heard 15 seconds after the lightning is seen?
Thunder - is the result of a lightning flash. The flash causes the surrounding air to move away from the source at 300 metres/second. An approximate calculation for the relationship between the lightning flash to hearing the thunder, is 5 seconds per mile.
Why is not dangerous if you hear thunder long after you see the flash of lightning?
It is not dangerous because sound travels at a slower speed than light. When you see the flash of lightning, the storm is typically far enough away that the lightning poses no immediate threat. If thunder is heard long after the flash, it indicates that the storm is moving away from your location.
Clare sees a lightning flash and counts 10 seconds before hearing its thunderclap If the speed of sound in air at sea level is about 730 miles per hour how far away is the lightning?
The speed of sound is approximately 1,125 feet per second (fps). Since Clare counted 10 seconds between the flash and the thunder, the lightning strike is approximately 11,250 feet away. This is equal to about 2.13 miles.
How can you tell how far away a strom is?
You can estimate how far away a storm is by counting the seconds between seeing a lightning flash and hearing the thunder. Sound travels approximately 1 mile every 5 seconds, so divide the number of seconds by 5 to get the distance in miles. Keep in mind that this method is just an estimate.
What is the opposite of far away?
The opposite of far away is close or nearby.
How can you survive a nuclear blast?
only by being far far away
What do people need to do when they are near fireworks?
when near a firework you sould always read how far away you should be from the firework, you should never be standing right beside the firework, be ready to duck for cover at all time incase the firework reacts wrong
How far away from the blast do you have to be in order to be resonably safe?
6 miles
Would you be blinded if you saw the blast of the atomic bomb from 3000 miles away?
That would be too far away to see it based on the curvature of the earth. However, you could see the glow on the horizon at the time of the blast.
Can you light a firework by an airport?
Well it depend how far you are from the airport.
What move is better blast burn or flamethrower?
blast burn by far
When and Where did the Kuiper-Pluto express blast off?
No, the Pluto did not blast . But it went little far from its position.
How did some buildings in hiroshima survive the blast?
Some of the buildings that survived the blast were destroyed after because they were not safe. The red cross building in Hiroshima survived the blast due to the structure and the thickness of the concrete walls.
How is thunder produced and how far away does the lightning strikes if the thunder is heard 15 seconds after the lightning is seen?
Thunder - is the result of a lightning flash. The flash causes the surrounding air to move away from the source at 300 metres/second. An approximate calculation for the relationship between the lightning flash to hearing the thunder, is 5 seconds per mile.
How far were the effects of the bomb felt?
According to a report submitted to the U.S. Department of Justice, the effects of the bomb blast could be heard and felt from up to 55 miles away. The effects of the blast also affected and damaged buildings in a 16 block radius.
Why is not dangerous if you hear thunder long after you see the flash of lightning?
It is not dangerous because sound travels at a slower speed than light. When you see the flash of lightning, the storm is typically far enough away that the lightning poses no immediate threat. If thunder is heard long after the flash, it indicates that the storm is moving away from your location.
Is far far away a place?
Far, far away is a saying that means something is literally far away.
