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What does it mean if you see a flash of lightning and clap of thunder at almost the exact same time?
Just for fun: If you see a clap of thunder, call a journalist! More seriously, if you see a flash of lightning and hear a clap of thunder at almost the same exact time, it means that the electrical discharge that generated both the lightning and the thunder is very close to you, and you should take precautions immediately to avoid injury to yourself. Usually, the most practical precaution is to seek shelter in a building protected by lightning rods or a metal vehicle that will conduct electricity around you more readily than through you!
Why do you see a flashed of lightning before you hear a clap of thunder?
Light travels much faster than sound, so when lightning occurs, the light reaches you almost instantly while the sound of thunder, which moves slower, takes longer to reach your ears. This delay between the two allows you to see the flash of lightning before hearing the clap of thunder.
If a thunder clap is heard 4 seconds after the flash of lightnening is seen how far away is the centre of the storm?
The time difference between the flash of lightning and the sound of thunder gives an approximation of the distance from the storm. Since sound travels at about 343 meters per second in air, a 4-second delay indicates the storm is approximately 1.37 kilometers away.
What are some examples of yells for cheering?
We got spirit, yeah yeahWe got spirit, yeah yeahWe got WHAT WHAT WHATa-WHAT WHAT WHAT WHAT WHAT WHAT WHATWE GOT SPIRIT!!!!Dribble it-clap clap-Pass it-clap clap-We-clap-Want-clap-a BASKET!Like thunder and Lightningclap clap clapWe'll strike you downCause the mighty mighty __________sclap clap clapHave come to town!Let's get physicalGet roughGet toughGet mean..Let's get physicalAnd roll right over that teamJust roll right over that team
How do you estimate how far lightning is away from you?
To estimate your distance from a thunderstorm count the number of seconds between a flash of lightning and the next clap of thunder. Divide your answer by 5. See the related link below.
What does it mean if you see a flash of lightning and clap of thunder at almost the exact same time?
Just for fun: If you see a clap of thunder, call a journalist! More seriously, if you see a flash of lightning and hear a clap of thunder at almost the same exact time, it means that the electrical discharge that generated both the lightning and the thunder is very close to you, and you should take precautions immediately to avoid injury to yourself. Usually, the most practical precaution is to seek shelter in a building protected by lightning rods or a metal vehicle that will conduct electricity around you more readily than through you!
What has two hands but cant clap?
Thunder claps.
Why do you see a flashed of lightning before you hear a clap of thunder?
Light travels much faster than sound, so when lightning occurs, the light reaches you almost instantly while the sound of thunder, which moves slower, takes longer to reach your ears. This delay between the two allows you to see the flash of lightning before hearing the clap of thunder.
What is another word for a clap of thunder?
A peal of thunder
the clap of thunder went bang and scared my poor dog?
the clap of thunder went bang and scared my poor dog
What is a thunder slap?
A thunder "slap" does not exist. A thunder "clap" does. A thunder clap is the term given to the sound thunder is and makes.
What is a collective noun for thunder that starts with c?
The collective noun for thunder that starts with the letter "c" is "clap." In meteorology, a clap of thunder refers to the sound produced by the rapid expansion of air surrounding a lightning bolt. Thunder is created when lightning heats the air, causing it to rapidly expand and create a shock wave that we hear as thunder.
What can clap without anyhands?
Thunder.
Give you a cheer?
Like thunder and lightening -clap clap clap- We'll strike you down Cause the mighty mighty_____________s -clap clap clap- Have come to town!!
What are some rhythms you can sing for softball?
down by the softball cemetery, that's where the other teams gonna get buried. 6 feet down and 12 feet under when we hit the ball it sounds like thunder! thunder thunder thunderation we're the best team in the nation! Like thunder and lightening Clap clap clap We'll strike you down Cause the mighty mighty _______s Clap Clap Clap Have come to town!
The clap of a thunder was heard 4 seconds after the flash of lightning was seen If the air temperature was 28 degree celsius how far was the lightning?
the lightning was 0.8 miles away.
When you hear a clap of thunder your immediate reaction is to jerkthe sound of thunder would be a?
stimulus
