Scientists finally solve the mystery of what triggers lightning
Date:
August 1, 2025
Source:
Penn State
Summary:
A Penn State-led research team has unraveled the long-standing mystery of how lightning begins inside thunderclouds. Their findings offer the first quantitative, physics-based explanation for lightning initiation—and a glimpse into the stormy heart of
Earth's atmosphere.
Link:
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/08/250801021015.htm
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