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Class 8 (2026-27)
Pressure, Winds, Storms, and Cyclones
Storms, Thunderstorms, Lightning & Cyclones
9.
TBQ - Causes of lightning
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Explain the process that causes lightning.
Formation of thunder
Lightning heats the surrounding air very quickly, causing
uniform temperature
rapid expansion of air
sinking of air
slow cooling of air
around the lightning path. This sudden expansion produces
calm wind conditions
strong pressure waves in the atmosphere
reduced air pressure
gentle air movement
These waves are heard as
echoes from buildings
flashes of light
a loud sound called thunder
vibrations of the ground
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