How is lightning created? What are the types of lightning? Where does ball lightning come from?

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5 min readJun 10, 2022

It would seem that lightning is a very rare phenomenon. We happen to hear and see it at most a few times a year. However, the Earth is constantly bombarded by lightning. At any moment there are on average 2 thousand storms raging over the planet. They can strike even several tens of lightning bolts per second.

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