All news for April 20, 2015
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Severe April snowstorms did not disturb operation of Aragats research station: A super event of... (Apr 20, 2015)
Lightning has been around
since the dawn of time, but what triggers it is still an enigma. Now,
researchers propose that the answer could lie in high-energy particles that are
accelerated in the atmosphere and ionize the air, releasing free electrons and
leading to a massive discharge.
Thunderclouds become
electrically charged from the collisions of microscopic...