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How does lightning form?

Name: How does lightning form?
Uploaded: 5/3/2018 10:19:01 AM
Duration: 84
Description: Meteorologist Grant Gilmore explains how lightning forms.

Meteorologist Grant Gilmore explains how lightning forms.

Published: 6:19 AM EDT May 3, 2018

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