Lightning: Properties, Formation & Types - Earth Sciences Book

Explore the mysteries of atmospheric electricity with Lightning: Properties, Formation & Types. Part of the Earth Sciences in the 21st Century series, this book examines rare natural phenomena such as lightning balls. These free-floating, glowing globs are reported annually by witnesses to local journals, police, and military authorities. Beyond Earth, this text investigates extraterrestrial lightning detected on Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Venus, specifically looking at intracloud lightning. Readers will also gain insights into the results of Schumann resonance and ELF studies conducted over the last decade. This resource provides a detailed overview of electrical activity in our atmosphere and across the solar system, making it a valuable addition to any scientific library.