Now, a new study has used computer models to reveal that lightning strikes as the result of a powerful chain reaction that ...

For centuries, lightning has fascinated scientists and laypeople alike. A groundbreaking study from Los Alamos National Laboratory suggests that cosmic-ray showers, high-energy particles originating ...

Lightning is the most spectacular manifestation of atmospheric electricity”, yet its precise trigger has long eluded science.

Though scientists have long understood how lightning strikes, the precise atmospheric events that trigger it within thunderclouds have remained a perplexing mystery. The mystery may now be solved, ...

Kolkata: An experiment at a school workshop in Madhyamgram is all set to bring down the cost of lightning conductors to less ...

New Delhi [India], July 25: Every year, lightning claims more lives in India than any other natural disaster -- over 2,800 of ...

True Power is tackling India's lightning fatalities with its advanced lightning arresters and chemical earthing systems. As a ...

True Power is at the forefront of India's lightning protection efforts, addressing the critical need for infrastructure ...

In order to meet the requirement of deeply limiting the operating overvoltage level of a 500 kV AC power system, a controllable metal oxide surge arrester with a trigger switch was developed. The key ...

New studies from Germany and Hong Kong pinpoint specific sources of light pollution keeping our cities excessively bright at ...

National organizations say indoor pools should close during storms. Not everyone’s convinced the policy makes sense.