EarthProfessor

The "Professor" represents our team of researchers and writers. Both adults and kids have tons of questions about our planet. Our job is to answer them!

Can thunder hit computer?

Computers can be sensitive to power line interference, and thunder storms can cause power voltage spikes, brown-outs and melt-downs We have witnessed several instances where computers and modems have been damaged, by storm activity – including melted circuit boards and internal fires. Another frequent query is “What happens to your computer during a lightning storm?”. …

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How do thunder happen?

A combination of moisture, air, and lift is what causes a thunderstorm to happen. Single-cell thunderstorms are those that are created by a single convection cell, thus their name. Multi-cell thunderstorms consist of more than one convection cell that moves as a single, unified unit, and they are usually preceded by forceful wind gusts., and …

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War thunder why ping?

The Ping function compares the time it takes to travel round trip between your computer and War Thunder servers. It takes a few milliseconds, with an average value of 0.0000.000. In the case of latency-sensitive apps like online gaming, optimizing ping times improve their performance. This is a subreddit for War Thunder, a cross platform …

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