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Using archival satellite data, researchers just officially confirmed the length of this enormous bolt of lightning that ...
The NOAA maintains various types of equipment and methods to analyze global weather and predict likely outcomes, while ...
It was one for the record books, a lightning flash that reached from eastern Texas to Kansas City. It happened back on Oct.
A megaflash is a lightning discharge of very long distance and/or duration that satellites can detect. A reanalysis of a ...
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar ( NISAR) satellite, a joint Earth observation mission between India and the US, has ...
In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent ...
Scientists July 31 announced the discovery of the world's longest lightning flash ever detected – a whopping 515-mile-long ...
The iceberg has been closely monitored due to concerns that it may collide with South Georgia, "potentially threatening a delicate ecosystem," the NOAA warned.
The 515-mile bolt stretched from East Texas to near Kansas City, Mo., a roughly eight-hour distance by car, according to the ...
A single flash of lightning that stretched across the Great Plains, from eastern Texas all the way to Kansas City, Missouri, ...
One bolt of lightning covered a horizontal distance of 515 miles during a 2017 storm. A re-examination of satellite ...
NISAR marks the first joint Earth-observing satellite developed by India and the United States. The observatory will monitor ...