-
known as thunder.
Relatively weak
thunderstorms are
sometimes called thundershowers.
Thunderstorms occur in a type of
cloud known as a ****ulonimbus. They...
- The
Kelvin water dropper,
invented by
Scottish scientist William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) in 1867, is a type of
electrostatic generator.
Kelvin referred to...
-
spring and
summer can
bring quite heavy rain,
especially in the form of
thundershowers. The
number of
hours of
average sunshine has
increased over time. Temperature...
- are
recognized as the "Lightning
Capital of
North America".
Afternoon thundershowers occasionally intensify into a
severe thunderstorm,
bringing heavy downpours...
- (October to April)
characterised by hot days
followed by
afternoon thundershowers and cool evenings, and the
winter months (May to September) by dry,...
-
summer months there is
often high
humidity and
occasional (but brief)
thundershowers. The cool to cold
months are from
November through March, with the coldest...
- hot, and
humid in Delaware,
often with
intense (but brief) late day
thundershowers.
Delaware averages 2,300 hrs of
sunshine annually (higher than the USA...
- (82–90 °F). This is
followed by a
period of high
humidity and
occasional thundershowers, from June
until September. The
northeast monsoon sets in
during the...
- is
often what
brings the
frequent and
strong but short-lived
summer thundershowers so
typical of the more
southerly subtropical climates like the southeast...
-
creates as
southern flow of warm and
humid air, with
frequent (but brief)
thundershowers.
October to
early December is
normally mild to cool late in the season...
