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Red sprites... These elusive electrical events occur high above thunderstorms, near the edge of space. Scientists know powerful lightning triggers them, but exactly why only certain storms produce them is still being studied. They’re so brief that most people will never witness one with their own eyes.

Red sprites... These elusive electrical events occur high above thunderstorms, near the edge of space. Scientists know powerful lightning triggers them, but exactly why only certain storms produce them is still being studied. They’re so brief that most people will never witness one with their own eyes.

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Cloud iridescence(some people call it a "fire rainbow")...

Cloud iridescence(some people call it a "fire rainbow")...

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