Thunderstorms Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
a storm characterized by the presence of lightning, usually accompanied by strong winds and often produce heavy rain and sometimes snow, sleet, or hail, but some produce little precipitation or no precipitation at all
About Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms result from rapid upward movement of warm, moist air, which form very high (even more than 20 km)cumulonimbusclouds. They are common in tropical regions during the rainy season, but can occur around the globe depending on the season of the respective regions. If you see a towering cauliflower-like cloud with its upper part anvil-like, it is an imminent sign of a thunderstorm brewing or in progress. From nearby, the shape is masked, often the sky just is dark (while the cloud at a distance often is bright white – depending on what side you see). Lightning tends to hit the highest object towering from the ground, so avoid hill tops and open areas and donotseek shelter under a high or lone tree. Get indoors if possible or crouch down on the ground if there's no shelter. Cars wit
Thunderstorms Travel Guide Sections
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