Зарница (метеорология)

Quality:

Heat lightning - lightning not accompanied by thunder sound. Article “Зарница (метеорология)” in Russian Wikipedia has 31.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 5 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Зарница (метеорология)”, its content was written by 39 registered users of Russian Wikipedia and edited by 332 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 201 times in Russian Wikipedia and cited 467 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Russian): #3647 in June 2022
• Global: #7302 in June 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Russian): #2521 in August 2016
• Global: #16221 in August 2020

There are 15 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Russian (ru) Зарница (метеорология)		31.0634
2	Ukrainian (uk) Блискавиця		28.9119
3	Swedish (sv) Kornblixt		24.4203
4	Arabic (ar) برق عديم الرعد		23.7059
5	Norwegian (no) Kornmo		23.1351
6	Finnish (fi) Kalevantulet		22.2119
7	Lithuanian (lt) Amalas (žaibas)		22.0376
8	Japanese (ja) 熱雷		21.1638
9	Danish (da) Kornmod		17.6788
10	English (en) Heat lightning		17.057

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Heat lightning		2 488 166
2	Russian (ru) Зарница (метеорология)		684 447
3	Finnish (fi) Kalevantulet		145 157
4	Danish (da) Kornmod		107 227
5	Norwegian (no) Kornmo		68 742
6	Swedish (sv) Kornblixt		66 341
7	Japanese (ja) 熱雷		56 632
8	Lithuanian (lt) Amalas (žaibas)		26 638
9	Ukrainian (uk) Блискавиця		25 076
10	Arabic (ar) برق عديم الرعد		12 907

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Heat lightning		22 850
2	Russian (ru) Зарница (метеорология)		3 183
3	Danish (da) Kornmod		570
4	Simple English (simple) Heat lightning		324
5	Finnish (fi) Kalevantulet		215
6	Japanese (ja) 熱雷		190
7	Norwegian (no) Kornmo		167
8	Ukrainian (uk) Блискавиця		159
9	Swedish (sv) Kornblixt		155
10	Arabic (ar) برق عديم الرعد		75

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Heat lightning		166
2	Russian (ru) Зарница (метеорология)		39
3	Norwegian (no) Kornmo		27
4	Danish (da) Kornmod		26
5	Finnish (fi) Kalevantulet		15
6	Ukrainian (uk) Блискавиця		13
7	Swedish (sv) Kornblixt		11
8	Japanese (ja) 熱雷		10
9	Estonian (et) Pälk		6
10	Lithuanian (lt) Amalas (žaibas)		5

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Norwegian (no) Kornmo		1
2	Swedish (sv) Kornblixt		1
3	Arabic (ar) برق عديم الرعد		0
4	Danish (da) Kornmod		0
5	English (en) Heat lightning		0
6	Estonian (et) Pälk		0
7	Finnish (fi) Kalevantulet		0
8	Armenian (hy) Փայլակ		0
9	Japanese (ja) 熱雷		0
10	Lithuanian (lt) Amalas (žaibas)		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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