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Photograph by Lynda Smith, My Shot 图片来源： Lynda Smith, My Shot Lightning forks and rejoins itself over Table Mountain and Lion''s Head in Cape Town, South Africa. Central Africa is the area of the world where lightning strikes most frequently.
南非开普敦桌山和狮子头上空的闪电枝叉汇合成环形。非洲中部是世界上闪电最频发地区。 002.Grand Canyon, Arizona
Photograph by Michael Nichols, National Geographic 图片来源：Michael Nichols, National Geographic A dramatic cloudburst releases jagged bolts of lightning deep into the Grand Canyon near Point Sublime. 突发的倾盆大雨向崇敬角附近的大峡谷深处释放了一道锯齿状闪电。 003.Lightning Over Las Cruces
Photograph by Lionel Brown, 图片来源：Lionel Brown Two large lightning bolts strike the ground near Las Cruces, New Mexico. Though human eyes perceive the opposite, lightning moves from the ground up to the cloud. 两道大闪电击中新墨西哥拉斯克鲁塞斯附近的地面。人类眼睛看到的正相反，仿佛闪电从地面向云端运动。 004.City Strike
Photograph by Mavroudakis Fotis, My Shot 图片来源：Mavroudakis Fotis, My Shot Lightning strikes Kavala, Greece. The ancient Greek god Zeus was said to control lightning, but today we know lightning comes from a difference in electrical charge between clouds and the ground or among clouds. 闪电击中希腊卡瓦拉。据说，是古希腊神宙斯掌控着闪电，而如今我们知道是云朵和地面或云朵之间的不同电荷引发了闪电。 005.Oriental Pearl Lightning Strike
Photograph by Sung Ming Whang, My Shot 图片来源：Sung Ming Whang, My Shot A bolt of lightning strikes the Oriental Pearl TV Tower in Shanghai, China 一道闪电击中中国上海的“东方明珠”塔。 006.Cochise County, Arizona
Photograph by Steven Maguire, My Shot 图片来源：Steven Maguire, My Shot A thunderstorm passes behind the Cochise County courthouse in Arizona. Despite being in a dry part of the country, southeastern Arizona averages 30 to 40 thunderstorms a year. 一场雷暴雨经过亚利桑那州科奇斯县政府大院。亚利桑那州虽然处于美国干燥地区，但是平均一年会经历30至40场雷暴雨。 |
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