A flash of lightning, and then-something else. High above a storm, a crimson figure blinks in and out of existence. If you see it, you are a lucky witness of a sprite, one of the least-understood electrical phenomena in Earths upper atmosphere. Sprites occur at some 50 miles (80 kilometers) altitude, high above thunderstorms. They []
A flash of lightning, and then-something else. High above a storm, a crimson figure blinks in and out of existence. If you see it, you are a lucky witness of a sprite, one of the least-understood electrical phenomena in Earths upper atmosphere. Sprites occur at some 50 miles (80 kilometers) altitude, high above thunderstorms. They []
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