Thunderstorms and Lightning

There are typically four main jet streams in Earth's atmosphere: two polar jet streams, located near the poles, and two subtropical jet streams, located closer to the equator. These jet streams are high-altitude, fast-flowing air currents that play a significant role in shaping weather patterns.

Yes. In the case that lightning strikes a nearby power line, automatic devices kill the power for hundredths of a second to protect you. This is why your lights dim for a moment every now and then during a storm.

During a thunderstorm ice crystals and water droplets collide and in the process exchange electrons. This can cause these particles to become electrically charged. Air currents within the thunderstorm then separates these charge particles, creating positively and negatively charged regions within the storm. Lightning occurs when this electricity discharges to balance out this difference.

ya when he goes to the underworld, she dies, but when Percy gets back home shes alive cause i think hades felt bad for Percy.

Yes, it is dangerous to stand under a large tree during a thunderstorm because trees are prone to lightning strikes, which can be risky for anyone in close proximity. It is safer to seek shelter indoors or in a hard-topped vehicle during a thunderstorm.

The voice of the Blue Porsche in the movie "Cars" is Michael Wallis. He provides the voice for the character, Sheriff.

There is no widely recognized or notable individual named Hail Saaid Anam in public records or media sources. It's possible that this person is a private individual or not well-known outside of a specific community or context.

Lightning conductors do not contain radioactive compounds. They are typically made of metal, such as copper or aluminum, and work by providing a path of least resistance for the lightning strike to follow, directing the electrical discharge safely into the ground. There is no need for radioactive materials in a lightning conductor.

Eels live underwater, where lightning does not strike. Bur presuming that you take an eel out of the water and attach it to a kite (as Benjamin Franklin attached a key, in his famous experiment) and fly the kite in a thunderstorm so that the eel winds up getting struck by lightning, the eel would be cooked. You could reel it in and eat it.

When isobars are spaced out, it indicates a weaker pressure gradient, resulting in weaker winds. This spacing suggests more stable weather conditions with calm or lighter winds. Conversely, closer spacing of isobars indicates a stronger pressure gradient and potentially gustier winds.

It is impossible for an object to move faster than the speed of light in a vacuum. According to the theory of relativity, as an object accelerates towards the speed of light, its mass would approach infinity. This would require an infinite amount of energy, making it physically impossible.

There are many such forms of weather that can cause property damage, death, or both.

These include lightning, floods, tornadoes, strong winds, hurricanes, blizzards, large hail, ice storms, very hot weather, very cold weather.

The question that everyone wants answered is basically , Who is Percy's Dad?

In "The Lightning Thief," Annabeth is able to save Percy and Grover by using her wisdom and strategic thinking. She comes up with clever plans and uses her knowledge of Greek mythology to navigate challenges and protect her friends. Annabeth's bravery, quick thinking, and resourcefulness help them overcome obstacles and escape danger throughout their journey.

The lightning happens because of the pressure of the clouds and it the lightning comes out from the clouds naturally.... (lightning are dangerous so don't try to go up and see if it is right or wrong

Lightning typically kills more people than tornadoes each year. Lightning strikes can be unpredictable and widespread, causing fatalities due to direct strikes or related injuries. Tornadoes are less common but can cause significant damage and casualties when they occur.

Yes, lightning can strike the same place multiple times. Tall structures like skyscrapers and lightning rods are likely candidates for repeated strikes due to their height and conductive properties that attract lightning.

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Nimbostratus clouds produce drizzle. These are low, thick layers of clouds associated with steady rain or snow. Drizzle is typically light precipitation that falls from these clouds.

I don't know the answer you'd get from an insurance agent, a police officer, a lawyer, or a judge.

My experience has been:

-- If you exceed the posted limit and keep up with traffic, you can be picked out of the crowd and ticketed

for speeding, and there's nothing you can do about it.

-- If you drive at the posted limit while everybody else passes you like you're in reverse, you can be picked

out of the crowd and ticketed for obstructing traffic, and there's nothing you can do about it.

Annabeth's plan to win the flag in "Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief" involved using a combination of strategy and teamwork. She assigned specific roles to each member of her team and leveraged both her intelligence and combat skills to outsmart their opponents and secure the flag. Additionally, she devised a diversionary tactic to distract the opposing team while she snuck in to retrieve the flag.

When the cumulus cloud becomes very large, the water in it become large and heavy. Raindrops start to fall through the cloud when the rising air can no longer hold them up. Meanwhile, cool dry air starts to enter the cloud. Because cool air is heavier than warm air, it starts to descend in the cloud (known as a downdraft). The downdraft pulls the heavy water downward, making rain.

This cloud has become a cumulonimbus cloud because it has an updraft, a downdraft, and rain. Lightning and thunder start to occur, as well as heavy rain. The cumulonimbus is now a thunderstorm cell.

Flying a kite near a pylon is dangerous because the kite string can conduct electricity from the power lines, leading to electric shock or injury. Additionally, the kite may get entangled in the power lines, causing damage to the lines and potential power outages. It's best to fly kites in open, clear areas away from any overhead power lines.

The spot that draws the picture on the TV screen sweeps across the screen 15,750 times every second.

At the same time, it's sweeping from top to bottom of the screen 60 times every second. In that way,

it draws the picture as a stack of horizontal lines on the screen.

The spot is the front end of a beam of electrons that shoot at the screen from the rear of the

picture tube. It gets steered around by electromagnetic coils around the neck of the picture tube.

The coils are driven by voltages produced in the electronics of the TV set.

The high-pitched sound you hear is the 15.75 KHz alternating voltage that sweeps the beam

side to side across the screen.

When a cloud touches the ground, it is known as fog. Fog occurs when the air near the ground cools and reaches its dew point, causing water droplets to condense and create a cloud-like appearance at the surface.