From cloud to ground to bolts of blue: Lightning explained

Lightning can also sometimes flash from the ground to the cloud when electrical charges build up at the surface and connect ...
SpaceNews

Fireworks of Blue Lightning and Gamma Rays Above Thunderclouds

After only one year in space, the Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor (ASIM) on the International Space Station has given researchers a new understanding of how lightning is created, and how ...
Phys.org

From bolts to blue jets, lightning comes in many strange forms

Lightning has captured people's fascination for millennia. It's embedded in mythology, religion and popular culture. Think of Thor in Norse mythology or Indra in Hinduism. In Australia, lightning is ...
AsiaOne

Why does lightning strike without rain and what is a 'bolt from the blue'?

Singapore logs one of the highest lightning strike rates in the world.On July 5, a man died after he was struck by lightning ...
The New York Times

Blue Jackets hold on for as long as they can but fall to Lightning

TAMPA, Fla. — For two periods, the Tampa Bay Lightning seemed content to play at three-quarter’s speed and settle for highlight-worthy goals against the undermanned and chronically injured Columbus ...