His team combined advanced mathematical modeling with real-world observations to explain a powerful chain reaction inside storm clouds. This reaction links strong electric fields, high-energy ...

Researchers have captured the first real-world evidence of tiny electrical flashes glowing from treetops during thunderstorms ...

Astronauts captured a stunning and rare lightning event called "red sprites" from Earth orbit that could impact radio, ...

Scientists analyzing data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft have uncovered evidence that lightning on Jupiter can be vastly more ...

Follow extreme storm chasing as it captures powerful supercell thunderstorms, tornado formations, intense lightning, massive ...

For decades, scientists suspected that Martian dust storms might crackle with electricity, but they had never caught the planet in the act. Now NASA has recorded the unmistakable signature of ...

Our solar system is full of phenomena that push humans to keep exploring the universe. A recent study from the University of California, Berkeley revealed more about severe weather on our solar system ...

Lightning is one of the leading weather-related killers in the United States. Understanding the risks and knowing what to do can help prevent injuries and save lives. Lightning can strike several ...

As spring approaches, we can expect more severe storms, which can bring deadly lightning strikes. While summer is the busiest season for storms, springtime brings greater activity as temperatures rise ...