Any Website on daily physics phenomenon?

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around finding websites that explain daily physics phenomena, including specific questions about lightning, electricity, and related concepts. The scope includes general inquiries into physics as it relates to everyday experiences.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Conceptual clarification

Main Points Raised

  • One participant seeks recommendations for websites that discuss daily physics phenomena, citing examples like the effects of thunderstorms on cows and why birds can sit on power lines.
  • Another participant suggests howstuffworks.com as a resource for explanations of everyday physics concepts.
  • A different participant provides a link to physicscentral.com, indicating it may contain relevant discussions.
  • Another suggestion is made for the Astronomy Picture of the Day website, which features daily astronomical items and may offer related insights.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants provide various website suggestions, but there is no consensus on a single preferred resource. Multiple viewpoints and recommendations remain present.

Contextual Notes

No specific criteria for evaluating the suggested websites are discussed, and the relevance of the content to the original inquiry may vary.

Who May Find This Useful

Individuals interested in everyday physics phenomena, casual learners, and those seeking resources for understanding physics in daily life may find this discussion helpful.

Aladin
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Please tell me a website in which daily physics phenomenon are discussed like.
Why do many cows die during a thunder storm even though the lightning does not hit them directly?
Why can a bird sit on the power line? etc

what is the reason when we touch a stick of wood during electric shock we get rid of this shock.?

please tell me a good website I will be thankful to you.
 
Physics news on Phys.org
If I recall correct howstuffworks.com has a bunch of everyday stuff explained.
 
http://www.physicscentral.com/lou/index.html

Zz.
 

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