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Lightning: a flash of light in the sky caused by an electrical discharge between clouds or between a cloud and the Earth's surface. The flash heats the air and usually causes thunder. Dictionary.com


See lightning strikes in real-time 
https://www.lightningmaps.org/?lang=en#m=sat;r=0;t=3;s=0;o=0;b=;n=0;


Safety Tips: http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-safety-lightning.htm

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Test your weather skills
​and knowledge...

Click to play weather games

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Estimate the distance of lightning http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/wxfest/Lightning&Thunder/ltg.html


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Make a thunderstorm  http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/wxfest/MakeTstorm/tstm.html

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