Open AccessStop playing football in lightning: An urgent issue
Author(s) -
Muhammad Shahidul Islam
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of sport, exercise and health research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2581-4923
DOI - 10.31254/sportmed.5106
Subject(s) - lightning (connector) , thunderstorm , lightning strike , upper atmospheric lightning , meteorology , storm , geology , natural phenomenon , natural (archaeology) , environmental science , geography , physics , power (physics) , paleontology , quantum mechanics
A bolt of lightning hits occurs when there are electrical imbalances between storm clouds and the ground, or within the clouds themselves. The majority of lightning strikes inside clouds [1] . However, this lightning is a natural phenomenon that occurs when lightning strikes the earth. Lightning strike, one of the most severe convective natural events, occurs suddenly almost everywhere on the earth’s surface. Around the world, more than 1600–2400 thunderstorms occur at any given time, with 50,000 occurring per day