Lightning is caused by static electricity building up in the atmosphere to the level at which flash-over occurs. Discharges between clouds are spectacular, but not a major cause of damage. Discharges to ground, however, - Distribution of lightning - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Lightning is caused by static electricity building up in the atmosphere to the level at which flash-over occurs. Discharges between clouds are spectacular, but not a major cause of damage. Discharges to ground, however, Add to Reading List Document Date: 2014-02-27 10:06:07 Open Document File Size: 159,35 KB Share Result on Facebook Company TNC / Churchill Controls Ltd / / / Facility Station Industrial Estate / / / IndustryTerm telemetry systems / radio equipment / static electricity building / electricity / energy / / / Position conductor / / Technology flash / / URL www.churchill-controls.co.uk / / SocialTag Physics Electric power distribution Lightning Electrical wiring Power cables Ground Electromagnetism Electrical safety Electricity

Lightning is caused by static electricity building up in the atmosphere to the level at which flash-over occurs. Discharges between clouds are spectacular, but not a major cause of damage. Discharges to ground, however, Add to Reading List