RmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoSeems fishysh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1462
arrow-up1462imageSeems fishysh.itjust.worksRmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareobjectionist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up24·7 months agoby the time lightning hits the ground, the energy that’s left is minuscule enough to never penetrate through the surface of the ocean. whatever you just made up, you’re completely right by pure chance! congratulations.
minus-squaredumbcrumb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoWait so if you’re in the ocean near a lightning strike you’ll be fine?
minus-squareobjectionist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agotheoretically, yeah. in practice, i don’t think you should be swimming while there’s a thunderstorm going on
by the time lightning hits the ground, the energy that’s left is minuscule enough to never penetrate through the surface of the ocean.
whatever you just made up, you’re completely right by pure chance! congratulations.
Wait so if you’re in the ocean near a lightning strike you’ll be fine?
theoretically, yeah.
in practice, i don’t think you should be swimming while there’s a thunderstorm going on