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Using Technology to Study Lightning
By Cindy Grigg |
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1 By the time you finish reading this sentence, lightning will have flashed more than five hundred times around the world. This common occurrence can have dangerous results. Each year in the United States alone, lightning kills almost one hundred people. It also causes several hundred million dollars in damage.