What is Lightning?
A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground.
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The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
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A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
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A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....
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