Storm elves and sprites recorded on video

Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 09:22 in Earth & Climate

A team of Spanish researchers has made a high-speed recording of elves and sprites in storms, fleeting and luminous electric phenomena produced in the upper layers of the atmosphere. Their analysis of these observations has been published in the Journal of Geophysical Research.

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