A new study provides the first estimates of lightning-killed trees, a crucial figure for understanding Earth's carbon cycle.

Lightning strikes kill 320 million trees yearly worldwide. This causes significant carbon emissions, almost matching ...

Lightning has a greater impact on forests than previously thought. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) ...

Lightning kills about 320 million trees annually, accounting for 2.1 to 2.9 percent of all plant biomass loss annually.

The estimates of trees lost to lightning strikes do not include those lost in wildfires triggered by lightning, the team said ...

A recent study reveals that lightning strikes may annually kill 320 million trees globally, contributing significantly to ...

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The researchers developed new model calculations that, for the first time, estimated the global influence of lightning on ...

Lightning has a greater impact on forests than previously thought. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) ...

Lightning kills about 320 million trees yearly, especially tall ones in tropical forests. It releases up to 1.09 billion tons ...

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