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South Africa: Curious Kids - How Does Thunder Work? and Why Is It So ...

Curious Kids is a series for children in which we ask experts to answer questions from kids. How does thunder work, and why is it so loud? (Savaar, 6, Johannesburg) ... read more

Curious Kids: How does thunder work? | City Press - News24

How does thunder work, and why is it so loud? (Savaar, 6, Johannesburg) Estelle Trengove, associate professor in electrical engineering, with a research interest in lightning safety, University of the ... read more

Why is thunder so loud when it's cold outside? - MSN

Why Does Thunder Sound Louder in the Cold? During the colder months, it's not often we gets storms that produce lightning and thunder. read more

Why the thunder might be louder than normal tonight

Don't let it catch you off guard, Chief Meteorologist Chris Justus explains why the thunder might sound louder than usual tonight. read more

South Carolina: Loud thunder explanation - WYFF News 4

Louder than normal thunder is expected tonight in the Upstate area of South Carolina. read more

South Africa: Curious Kids - Should I Be Scared of Lightning?

This huge amount of energy is why lightning can cause so much damage when it strikes. You'll also have noticed that thunder and lightning happen together. read more

Why does thunder sound so different at times? Loud and fast or ... - mlive

An MLive reader has a question about why the thunder this week was so loud and lasted a long time. read more

Curious Kids: Why does cold air go down and hot air go up?

Does cold air go down because the earth’s core is made out of magma and does hot air go up because it’s cold out in space – and does the circle repeat? (Neo, 10, Boksburg, South Africa) ... read more

Curious Kids: Why are there so few impact craters on Earth?

Impact craters are relatively shallow, so these bowl-shaped “dents” in Earth’s rocky crust can be easily buried or erased by erosion. read more

Curious Kids: How Does Thunder Work? And Why Is It So Loud?

How does thunder work, and why is it so loud? (Savaar, 6, Johannesburg) Thunder is the sound that lightning makes. read more