NASA Discovers Dark Lightning Produced by Thunderstorms on Earth

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Date posted: 06/08/13

Researchers studying thunderstorms have made a surprising discovery: The lightning we see with our eyes has a dark competitor that discharges storm clouds and flings antimatter into space. Astrophysicists and meteorologists are scrambling to understand dark lightning. Produced by Science@NASA, this video is well done and reports on advancing the understanding of the environment in space above the clouds.