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Thu Apr-13-06 01:28 AM
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Trivia question: At any given moment, how many thunderstorms are there? |
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The answer is easy to find on the internet, but take an educated guess here first.
What's even more arresting is the fact that the energy released in an average thunderstorm is equivalent to that of a 20-kiloton nuclear weapon.
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Thu Apr-13-06 01:31 AM
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Edited on Thu Apr-13-06 01:32 AM by Nicole
or is that brazillion?
:shrug:
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Thu Apr-13-06 01:33 AM
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Thu Apr-13-06 01:46 AM
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Around 1,000 at any given moment?.
Maybe this answer is better than the brazillian one. :)
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Thu Apr-13-06 04:05 AM
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7. Can't say at any moment, |
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but there's o/a 40,000 t-storms worldwide every day.
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Thu Apr-13-06 02:36 PM
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8. Most articles I have seen say an average of 2,000 are in progress at any |
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