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A bolt is born! Atmospheric events underpinning lightning strikes explained
July 28, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 28 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:

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A bolt is born! Atmospheric events underpinning lightning strikes explained

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Though scientists have long understood how lightning strikes, the precise atmospheric events that trigger it within thunderclouds remained a perplexing mystery. The mystery may be solved, thanks to a team of researchers led by Victor Pasko, . . .

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