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Volcanic lightning

Volcanic lightning is an electrical discharge caused by a volcanic eruption rather than from an ordinary thunderstorm. Volcanic lightning arises from colliding and fragmenting particles of volcanic ash (and sometimes ice), which generate static electricity within the volcanic plume, leading to the name dirty thunderstorm. Moist convection currents and…

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Charging mechanisms

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Lightning-induced volcanic spherules

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Lightning

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Charging mechanisms

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Volcanic lightning

Nodes40
Edges39
Triples16
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.05
Components1

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Volcanic lightning

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related to Lightning-induced volcanic spherules · 5
Volcanic lightning → Experimental, LIVS, The, These, When
related to External links · 4
Volcanic lightning → Media, Volcanic, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Effect · 1
Volcanic lightning → Lightning
is a · 1
Volcanic lightning → electrical discharge caused by a volcanic eruption rather than from an ordinary thunderstorm

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lightning volcanic ice plume ash eruption also charging water particles thunderstorms plumes may electrical activity eruptions volcano spherules within ordinary

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Volcanic lightningEffectLightning1.00infobox
Volcanic lightningis aelectrical discharge caused by a volcanic eruption rather than from an ordinary thunderstorm0.90text
lakesinstance ofvaporized from surrounding sources0.80text
glaciersinstance ofvaporized from surrounding sources0.80text
and entrained from ambient air as the plume rises through the atmosphereinstance ofvaporized from surrounding sources0.80text
cloud-to-ground lightning strikesinstance ofThese tiny glass spherules form during high-temperatures processes0.80text
analogous to fulguritesinstance ofThese tiny glass spherules form during high-temperatures processes0.80text
Volcanic lightningrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Volcanic lightningrelated to External linksMedia0.60section
Volcanic lightningrelated to External linksVolcanic0.60section
Volcanic lightningrelated to External linksWikimedia Commons0.60section
Volcanic lightningrelated to Lightning-induced volcanic spherulesExperimental0.60section

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