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'''Thunder''' is the [[sound]] that [[lightning]] makes. The rumbling of thunder is caused by the vibration sound bouncing on the [[ground]] and the [[cloud]]s.
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'''Thunder''' is the [[sound]] produced by [[lightning]]. The sound is, more specifically, the result of [[supersonic]] [[shock waves]] produced by the [[superheating]] of the air directly surrounding the lightning bolt.
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Thunder might also be communicative, though, [[scientist]]s reject the idea outright.
 
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