AI model can predict lightning-induced wildfires with unprecedented accuracy
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by Israeli researchers promises to revolutionize wildfire prediction, with ...
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Lightning Strike Frequency Is Increasing—Here’s Where and Why
The Phenomenon of Lightning Lightning is a powerful electrical discharge caused by imbalances between storm clouds and the ...
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Lightning Strikes Are Increasing—Here’s What It Means for You
Lightning has long been a fascinating and powerful force of nature, captivating the imagination of humans for centuries.
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Getting hit by lightning is good for some tropical trees
Getting zapped with millions of volts of electricity may not sound like a healthy activity, but for some trees, it is. A new ...
Getting Struck by Lightning Actually Helps This Tree Thrive
Some trees don’t just survive lightning – they thrive on it. Scientists studying Panama’s tropical forests have discovered ...
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Some trees actually benefit from getting struck by lightning
Dipteryx trees in Panama survive lightning strikes, grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.
ISRO develops advanced system for early prediction of lightning strikes across India using satellite data
ISRO has utilised data from Indian geostationary satellites to predict lightning events across the country. The agency has ...
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Technician Cesar Gutierrez climbs a tower to detect and locate lightning strikes in the study area. (IMAGE)
Technician Cesar Gutierrez climbs a tower to detect and locate lightning strikes in the study area. After detection, drones and on-the-ground teams monitor the strike’s impacts.