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Gigantic Jets over Himalayan Mountains

Image Credit & Copyright: Li Xuanhua

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APOD: 2024 June 18 – Gigantic Jets over Himalayan Mountains

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The Sign Painter
The Sign Painter
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these are red sprites, are they not? I wonder how far away this photo was taken for this perspective.
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OldGeek
OldGeek
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Funny if one reads the article they would have all their questions answered...
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Herndonite
Herndonite
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"Gigantic jets, documented only in this century, are a type of lightning discharge that occurs between some thunderstorms and the Earth's ionosphere high above them."
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1 tripod in 3 trenchcoats
1 tripod in 3 trenchcoats
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if what I have learned over the last few decades is right there is some Shonen action fight scene happening up there right now

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