ISS Astronaut Captures Image of Blue Jets in Earth's Atmosphere, Rarely Seen Upwards-Shooting Lightning Jets
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'Elves' and 'blue jet' lightning in Earth's stratosphere spotted from space
'Elves' and 'blue jet' lightning in Earth's stratosphere spotted from space
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⚡ Blue Jets: Lightning That Strikes Up! ⚡ “Blue jet” may sound like some kind of fictional superhero. But these jets — produced during thunderstorms — are real, though very rare and hard to spot. Unlike regular lightning, blue jets shoot upward from thunderstorms, reaching 50 km (30 miles) above the Earth in less than a second! 🌌 🌩️ Blue jets start as a “normal” lightning discharges between a thundercloud’s upper positive charge region and a negative screening layer above it. The positive lead
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⚡ Blue Jets: Lightning That Strikes Up! ⚡ “Blue jet” may sound like some kind of fictional superhero. But these jets — produced during thunderstorms — are real, though very rare and hard to spot. Unlike regular lightning, blue jets shoot upward from thunderstorms, reaching 50 km (30 miles) above the Earth in less than a second! 🌌 🌩️ Blue jets start as a “normal” lightning discharges between a thundercloud’s upper positive charge region and a negative screening layer above it. The positive lead
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What are blue jets, elves and red sprites? These bizarre-sounding things are very difficult to observe from the surface of Earth, but as a new science paper reports, the European Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor (ASIM) observatory on the International Space Station is helping scientists find answers 👉 https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/Genesis_of_blue_lightning_into_the_stratosphere_detected_from_the_International_Space_Station | ESA - European Space Agen
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Karmactive on Instagram: "Astronauts aboard the International Space Station captured a rare atmospheric phenomenon called a blue jet, a type of upward-shooting lightning that extends from the tops of thunderstorms toward space. Unlike traditional lightning that strikes downward to the ground, blue jets blast upward into the stratosphere, reaching altitudes of up to 50 kilometers in less than a second. These electric discharges are extremely difficult to observe from Earth's surface because they
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