Moist air holds heat better than dry air.
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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
It snows more in the Grand Canyon than it does in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
113
Dirty snow melts faster than clean.
350
Oak trees are struck by lightning more than any other tree.
266
The Earth sees about 760 thunderstorms every hour, scientists have calculated.
185
-40 degrees Celsius is equal to -40 degrees Fahrenheit.
96