Lightning is about five times hotter than the surface of the Sun.
A lightning bolt can heat the air around it to roughly 30,000°C for a split second. That sudden heat makes the air expand with a bang — the thunder we hear.
Lightning is about five times hotter than the surface of the Sun.
A lightning bolt can heat the air around it to roughly 30,000°C for a split second. That sudden heat makes the air expand with a bang — the thunder we hear.
