[MIham] Strange 'Squid-like' Lightning Spotted over France

Frank frank at mountcalvarygreenville.org
Mon Jun 8 11:08:10 EDT 2009


Space Weather News for June 8, 2009
http://spaceweather.com

STRANGE LIGHTNING:  Over the weekend, an atmospheric scientist in Europe 
photographed something that resembled a giant luminous squid floating over a 
thundercloud in France.  It was a strange form of lightning known as a 
"sprite."  His high-resolution images are featured on today's edition of 
http://spaceweather.com along with observing tips for anyone who would like 
to see and photograph these fantastic bolts during the upcoming thunderstorm 
season.




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