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A comment on Blitzortung – real time lightning strikes around the world.
This Wikipedia article explains how the lightning strikes are localized: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blitzortung#Detection_method
And this map uses the same data, but looks a bit nicer: https://www.lightningmaps.org If you zoom in a lot, you can also see an expanding circle, which visualizes the sound of thunder.
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This Wikipedia article explains how the lightning strikes are localized: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blitzortung#Detection_method
And this map uses the same data, but looks a bit nicer: https://www.lightningmaps.org If you zoom in a lot, you can also see an expanding circle, which visualizes the sound of thunder.