Why Lightning Happens — And Why It’s So Dangerous. Meteorologist Matt Bullock explains.
Scientists have successfully modeled large lightning strikes that occur on a kilometer scale in a lab setting of only a few ...
Lightning formation and the conditions triggering it have long been shrouded in a cloud of mystery, but new research led by Penn State scientists is lifting the fog. Using mathematical calculations, ...
The scientific community long assumed that to understand how lightning works, one needed a ...
Thunderstorms belong to a non-exhaustive list of surprisingly mundane things that we know surprisingly little about. Last ...
Scientists have shown that lightning-like bursts can be recreated in small blocks of solid materials in the lab.