Lightning Strikes Across the US (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Lightning Strikes Across the US

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This graphic shows the intensity of lightning flashes averaged over the year in the lower 48 states during 2011.

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Data from National Lightning Detection Network, UAlbany, and analyzed by David Romps, UC Berkeley.

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