约半数的发射任务会从上空的云层引发闪电，而雷电通常会击中火箭发射台。
About half the launches trigger lightning from the clouds above, and the bolts usually strike the rocket launcher.
此结果应能令我们对引发闪电并助长其传播的崩溃过程，得以有更深入的了解。
The results should allow us to better understand the breakdown processes that initiate lightning and facilitate its propagation.
人工引发闪电在研究雷击机理、雷击效应、雷电防护以及电波传播、植物诱变育种等方面也具有广泛的应用前景。
Artificially triggered lightning has practical use in the study of lightning strike mechanisms, lightning hazard and protection as well as in the propagation of radio wave and plant mutation breeding.
闪电可能引发华盛顿东部的野火。
The lightning could touch off wildfires in Eastern Washington.
雷电是由闪电产生的冲击波，它被认为是引发暴雨的原因，而暴雨是风暴的典型特征。
Thunder, the shock wave that comes from a lightning flash, is thought to be the trigger for the torrential rain that is typical of storms.
每年，闪电都会导致死亡，因为它可以引发大火，或者是因为它达到28000的温度。在美国，每年有1000人被闪电击中，其中大约100人因此而死亡。
Every year, lightning kills people because it can start big fires or because it reaches a temperature of 28,000. About l,000 people are hit by lightning every year in the United States, and about 100 of them die as a result.
最初的报告简单且模棱两可：闪电引发的设备故障。
Its initial explanation was terse and vague: equipment failure due to a lightning strike.
在美国西部的一些地方，当暴雨来临时，雨水常常还没接触到地面就蒸发殆尽，当闪电击中干燥的地面时，这些地区经常发生由此而引发的灌木起火。
During thunderstorms in parts of the western United States, rain often evaporates before hitting the ground, making the region vulnerable to brush fires from lightning hitting the dry earth.
通过发射小型的火箭到风暴中来引发电击，而火箭连接的导线则将闪电导入照相机的视野之内。
The rockets trailed wires behind them to direct the lightning through the camera's field of view.
德维尔说人工引发的电击和自然界的闪电差不多，“但是好处就是我们可以不断重复试验。”
And, he said, "the advantage of triggered lightning is that we can repeat it."
加利福尼亚州临近佩尔布洛瑟姆的羚羊谷闪电与彩虹齐飞，蓝天与暮色呼应。 最近，南加州遭遇更加极端的酷热，同时受到雷雨电击的威胁，很有可能引发更多的沙漠森林大火。
Southern California faces more ferocious heat coupled to the threat of thunderstorms and lightning strikes that could ignite more desert wildfires.
闪电引发了一场大火。
据说，是古希腊神宙斯掌控着闪电，而如今我们知道是云朵和地面或云朵之间的不同电荷引发了闪电。
The ancient Greek god Zeus was said to control lightning, but today we know lightning comes from a difference in electrical charge between clouds and the ground or among clouds.
冰岛火山引发的闪电。
梅杜莎通过导引空气中的电子，可以引发一个在敌军中穿梭的闪电。
Channeling electrons within the air, she can ignite an electric spark that will jump from foe to foe.
科学日报(2011年6月29日)- - - 2008年夏季，一场闪电引发了北卡罗莱纳州东部的一场山火，大火持续燃烧了数周，使附近的社区笼罩在燃烧形成的烟雾中。
ScienceDaily (June 29, 2011) - in the summer of 2008, a lightning strike started a wildfire in eastern North Carolina that burned for weeks, blanketing nearby communities in smoke.
科学日报(2011年6月29日)- - - 2008年夏季，一场闪电引发了北卡罗莱纳州东部的一场山火，大火持续燃烧了数周，使附近的社区笼罩在燃烧形成的烟雾中。
ScienceDaily (June 29, 2011) - in the summer of 2008, a lightning strike started a wildfire in eastern North Carolina that burned for weeks, blanketing nearby communities in smoke.
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