Dirty snow melts faster than clean.
350
There is enough energy in one bolt of lightning to power a home for two weeks!
102
There is a persistent storm in Venezuela that produces lightning 140 to 160 nights a year, 10 hours per day and up to 280 times per hour and has been going since at least the 16th century.
25
-40 degrees Celsius is equal to -40 degrees Fahrenheit.
96
Carbon dioxide is a trace gas and by itself will produce little warming. Also, as CO2 increases, the incremental warming is less, as the effect is logarithmic so the more CO2, the less warming it produces.
11
Circumhorizontal arcs (loosely known as fire rainbows) are the rarest of all naturally occurring atmospheric phenomena.
21
Rain contains vitamin B12.
188
Oak trees are struck by lightning more than any other tree.
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