Lightning channels reveal hidden bursts: Lateral negative re-discharges observed for first time

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Dec 4, 2025, 3:43 pm117 ptsTrending
A new study led by researchers from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has uncovered the first observational evidence of lateral negative re-discharges occurring on negative leader channels. Published recently in Geophysical Research Letters, the findings offer new…

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Lightning channels reveal hidden bursts: Lateral negative re-discharges observed for first time

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