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\nEver wonder how lightning works? Scientists are still figuring it out, but what we do know is fascinating. Learn about positive and negative lightning, red sprites, blue jets, and ball lightning in this episode of SciShow!\nEver wonder how lightning works? Scientists are still figuring it out, but what we do know is fascinating. Learn about positive and negative lightning, red sprites, blue jets, and ball lightning in this episode of SciShow!\n
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3:22
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12th - Higher Ed
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2016
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English
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education, electricity, water, clouds, water molecules, lightning, photons, elements, strikes, molecules
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scishow, science, hank, green, michael aranda, sprites, jets, and glowing balls: the science of lightning, blue jets, red sprites, streamer, leader, thunderstorm, negative lightning, positive lightning, electric field, stepped leader, negative charge, bright flash, blue jet, positive charge, charge separation, lightning strike, theory suggests, ball lightning, red light, storm cloud, charge, ball, storm, theory, field, called, surface, atmosphere, collide, found, physics
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