Thunderstorms 101 | National Geographic

At any moment, about 2,000 thunderstorms are occurring worldwide. Learn how thunderstorms form, what causes lightning and thunder, and how these violent phenomena help balance the planet's energy and electricity. ➡ Subscribe: https://on.natgeo.com/4p5A0D6 #NationalGeographic #Thunderstorms #Educational About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for critically acclaimed storytelling around science and exploration. Discover amazing wildlife, ancient civilizations, hidden worlds, and the incredible wonders of our Earth. Through world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo inspires fans of all ages to connect with, explore, and care about the world. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: https://nationalgeographic.com Instagram:   / natgeo   Facebook:   / natgeo   Threads: https://threads.com/@natgeo X: https://x.com/NatGeo LinkedIn:   / national-geographic   TikTok:   / natgeo   Reddit:   / nationalgeographic   Read more about "Lightning" here: https://on.natgeo.com/2IqDxtK Thunderstorms 101 | National Geographic    • Thunderstorms 101 | National Geographic   National Geographic    / natgeo