‘Blue Jets’ discovered by the International Space Station – haveeruonline

Using special equipment installed at the International Space Station (ISS), the team of scientists has achieved the rare feat of a “blue jet” that is created in a specific type of lightning storm clouds and goes into space. The observation is described in an published article Natural, Last Wednesday (20).
As the study’s authors explain, blue jets are “lightning strikes similar to several hundred milliseconds that propagate in cones as they spread from the top of storm clouds to the stratosphere.”
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