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Superbolts! How New Data Could Improve Storm and Safety Forecasts

Every second, the Earth is struck by about 100 lightning bolts. But only a tiny fraction, so rare they barely register in global datasets, carry currents powerful enough to rewrite what we thought we knew about extreme storms. And a new analysis suggests that these “superbolts” don’t behave the way scientists expected. For years, textbooks […]

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