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To: Pyro7480
“upper atmosphere lightning”

IIRC, static discharges above T-storms are referred to as "sprites".....

17 posted on 01/11/2011 8:49:04 AM PST by Thermalseeker (The theft being perpetrated by Congress and the Fed makes Bernie Maddoff look like a pickpocket.)
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To: Thermalseeker

There’s not only sprites, but also elves, blue jets, and blue starters.


22 posted on 01/11/2011 8:56:53 AM PST by Pyro7480 ("If you know how not to pray, take Joseph as your master, and you will not go astray." - St. Teresa)
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