Researchers Decode the Mystery of Blue Lightning Flashes

Researchers from USTC have uncovered how convection intensity drives corona discharges at thunderstorm cloud tops. A research team from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), led by Professors Jiuhou Lei and Baoyou Zhu, along with Associate Professor Feifan Liu, has made substantial progress in uncovering the mechanisms driving corona discharges at the [...]

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