Tag: storm
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Lightning strikes twice. Life. Death. A storm still raging…
Scientists have used the LOFAR radio telescope to study the development of lightning flashes in unprecedented detail. Their work reveals that the negative charges inside a thundercloud are not discharged all in a single flash, but are in part stored alongside the leader channel at Interruptions, inside structures which the researchers have called needles. This…
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Lightning strikes twice. Life. Death. A storm still raging…
Scientists have used the LOFAR radio telescope to study the development of lightning flashes in unprecedented detail. Their work reveals that the negative charges inside a thundercloud are not discharged all in a single flash, but are in part stored alongside the leader channel at Interruptions, inside structures which the researchers have called needles. This…
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Ouroboros, Saturn, Storm…
A gigantic storm at Saturn has ended after it engulfed itself. The massive system began on December 2011 and ended up fading away after it has expanded so much that it encircled the whole planet and reached its end on the other side. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) Like the saturnian version of the Ouroboros,…
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