A pair of massive thunderstorms have been spotted swirling in Jupiter's "South Equatorial Belt" and are likely unleashing ...
they send out small bolts of ground to air lightning called streamers. If the streamers can make contact with the step leader, an electric current wave propagates up the channel as a bright pulse ...
As the sun sets over the horizon, dark clouds sweep through the plains, covering the landscape in deep night. The rumblings ...
Also, he says, the intensity of lightning is increasing: recently, scientists confirmed an almost 500-mile-long bolt of lightning that lit up the sky across three US states and set a new record ...
Jovian lightning bolts tend to be green, thanks to atmospheric ammonia, according to NASA. Jupiter has just passed its closest point to Earth, known as "opposition," making it bright enough to ...
The swirling storms, which are likely spewing giant green lightning bolts through the gas ... known as "opposition," making it bright enough to clearly see with the naked eye and a great target ...