Social media users were blown away by the scene in the viral clip, with one saying: "the odds of catching this must be astronomical." ...

Discover Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela, the Lightning Capital of the World, with up to 233 lightning strikes per square kilometer ...

Heat lightning is often the term used on a summer night when lightning is seen, but no thunder is heard. While this is a real ...

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers photographed a rare atmospheric phenomenon over the US and Mexico known as a "sprite" that's ...

Though scientists have long understood how lightning strikes, the precise atmospheric events that trigger it within ...

Ed and Melinda Pardy, weather enthusiasts from Alberta, Canada, were attempting to look for funnel clouds after a recent ...

A couple stepped onto the back porch of their home near Rich Valley, Alta., just before 7 p.m. to get a closer look at the storm passing through when they saw something strange.

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured a rare and stunning image of a ‘sprite’ — a Transient Luminous Event (TLE)—from space.

A couple in Canada captured the unique lightning strike near their rural property during an intense thunderstorm, which was ...

Published by Pasko and his collaborators in 2023, the model, Photoelectric Feedback Discharge, simulates physical conditions in which a lightning bolt is likely to originate. The equations used to ...