Five Facts - Thunder

The video provides five interesting facts about thunder and lightning. It explains the relationship between thunder and lightning, highlighting that light travels faster than sound. The video explores mythological gods associated with thunder, such as Zeus and Thor. It discusses Aristotle's ancient theory on thunder and lightning, contrasting it with modern understanding. The video also mentions the constant occurrence of thunderstorms on Earth and possibly other planets. Finally, it offers a simple method to measure the distance of a thunderstorm using the time difference between seeing lightning and hearing thunder.

How many thunderstorms are happening around the Earth at any given time?

Describe the method to estimate the distance of a thunderstorm.