Why does lightning zigzag?

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Why does lightning zigzag?

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A few new to me facts in the article:

https://theconversation.com/why-does-li ... ery-195549

Now we have a way the lightning is conducted, and how long the Oxygen Molecules stay in the Singlet Delta state was surprising, had no idea it (c/)would be 45 minutes.