Bolt from the blue: warming climate may fuel more lightning
Rising global temperatures may cause a big jolt in the number of lightning strikes in the United States over the rest of the 21st century
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Rising global temperatures may cause a big jolt in the number of lightning strikes in the United States over the rest of the 21st century
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