Weird Places: The Endless Lightning at Lake Maracaibo
During peak thunderstorm season, Lake Maracaibo has an average of 28 lightning strikes per minute hit its surface. But why?
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Sources:
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150810-the-most-electric-place-on-earth
http://www.slate.com/articles/life/world_of_wonders/2011/02/an_everlasting_lightning_storm.html
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/mar/05/venezuela-lightning-el-nino
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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/natural-disasters/lightning/#/cloud-ground-lightning01_20837_600x450.jpg
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https://scied.ucar.edu/ozone-layer
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lake_Maracaibo_map.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LopedeVega.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1590_or_later_Marcus_Gheeraerts,_Sir_Francis_Drake_Buckland_Abbey,_Devon.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SDO_Does_a_Barrel_Roll_(Not_the_Sun)_(7048372973).jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Methane-CRC-MW-3D-balls.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maracaibo_Basin_map.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ozone-CRC-MW-3D-balls.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Endeavour_silhouette_STS-130.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BrightSunshine.png
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Hosted by: Stefan Chin
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Sources:
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150810-the-most-electric-place-on-earth
http://www.slate.com/articles/life/world_of_wonders/2011/02/an_everlasting_lightning_storm.html
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/mar/05/venezuela-lightning-el-nino
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169809516000041?via%3Dihub
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364682612000272?via%3Dihub
https://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00193.1
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/highest-concentration-of-lightning-
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/natural-disasters/lightning/#/cloud-ground-lightning01_20837_600x450.jpg
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267695216_Phenomenology_and_microphysics_of_lightning_flash_of_the_Catatumbo_River_Venezuela
http://www.saber.ula.ve/bitstream/123456789/27668/1/articulo12.pdf
https://www.weather.gov/jetstream/lightning
https://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/topstory/2003/0312pollution.html
https://scied.ucar.edu/ozone-layer
Image Credits:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/ferjflores/24335489591/in/photolist-8oo7gq-KDTeAV-29ZLiX-GpUezE-EFeVw9-M25M7E-C6xtmW-Eqq8HR-54r4K4-E9Sroz-EFeJBy-CwWkJ2-65o3zg-UGbZj3-dRd1b6-D5rKdK-dRixjN-dQZFH6-GRgNsv-dQCL1i-Ax9WEN-65sjMQ-65sk7b-9EYYFd-GpU9xA-GH2Xmf-APLyqz-65o3M4-FVTZrK-rTkuS6
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lake_Maracaibo_map.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LopedeVega.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1590_or_later_Marcus_Gheeraerts,_Sir_Francis_Drake_Buckland_Abbey,_Devon.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SDO_Does_a_Barrel_Roll_(Not_the_Sun)_(7048372973).jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Methane-CRC-MW-3D-balls.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maracaibo_Basin_map.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ozone-CRC-MW-3D-balls.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Endeavour_silhouette_STS-130.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BrightSunshine.png
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