Down to a Science: A LANL Podcast

Megaflashes!


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Michael Peterson, a researcher at Los Alamos National Laboratory, detected two world-record lightning "megaflashes." The longest in distance spanned more than 477 miles, from Mississippi to Texas. The longest in duration lasted 17.1 seconds. Peterson talks about how — and why — researchers want to track these monster bolts.
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Down to a Science: A LANL PodcastBy Los Alamos National Laboratory

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