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- In parts of Northern and Central California, for example, lightning strikes can trigger conflagrations amid wetter weather.
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Aug 8, 2022 · CNN — Dry lightning has ignited some of the most destructive and costly wildfires in California history, a new study shows. Researchers found that over the past few decades, nearly half of the...
Aug 8, 2022 · Scientists have identified the weather conditions that create dry lightning, which starts California's most devastating wildfires. These conditions can be modelled over the long term to better...
Aug 14, 2023 · Dry lightning — when strikes occur with little or no rainfall — has sparked some of California’s biggest and most destructive wildfires. The August Complex of 2020, for example, burned over a...
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Aug 11, 2022 · August 11, 2022. At a Glance. Some thunderstorms produce little or no rain, especially in the West. So-called dry lightning has caused some of the most costly and widespread fires in the...
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Aug 8, 2022 · Dry lightning sparks some of the most destructive and costly wildfires in California. Date: August 8, 2022. Source: IOP Publishing. Summary: Researchers have developed the first long-term...
Aug 9, 2022 · Researchers found that over the past few decades, nearly half of the lightning strikes that hit the ground during spring and summer had been dry — there was no rain falling nearby.
Aug 8, 2022 · Nearly half of the lightning strikes in northern California over the past three decades occurred on days with little to no rain, sparking some of the most destructive wildfires in the state’s...
