Open AccessUpward Lightning Takes Its Cue from Nearby Lightning Events
Author(s) -
Elizabeth Thompson
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo156948
Subject(s) - lightning (connector) , upper atmospheric lightning , meteorology , lightning strike , environmental science , geography , thunderstorm , physics , power (physics) , quantum mechanics
Lightning in a thunderstorm changes the electromagnetic field in a way that sparks upward lightning from tall structures.