ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – During a thunderstorm, have you ever heard a loud clap of thunder that shook the entire house and maybe even gave you a little scare? These booming sounds are caused by ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Have you ever wondered why thunder can have different sounds? A crack versus a rumble? Startlingly loud versus calmingly low? Let’s dive in … The basics: what is thunder? Electrical ...
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The science behind thunder and lightning
The Electric Factory Above Our Heads Thunderstorms often begin to develop early in the day when the sun heats the air near ...
Sound travels one mile in five seconds (that's a speed of 768 mph...and yet light is well faster than that!), so if you count 10 seconds between a flash of lightning and when you thunder, that means a ...
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