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1 April 2021 / ArcticToday / Yereth Rosen
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Arctic lightning has tripled since 2010, thanks to rapid warming

In a single decade, summer lightning tripled across the Arctic, a change directly attributed to rapid Arctic warming, a new scientific paper reports. “Now that we have Arctic warming, you can really get a lot more of the optimal conditions for thunderstorms,” said Robert Holzworth, a University of Washington professor emeritus of Earth and space


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