Electric Environment

Upward Striking Lightning over South Africa

NOAA/NESDIS collaborates with many international partners to better understand the occurrence and implications of upward lightning. This high speed video was captured by Brazilian researcher Dr. Carina Schumann over Johannesburg, South Africa.

 

Ground-to-sky lightning Johannesburg SA. 3-26-2018

Ground-to-sky lightning Johannesburg SA. 3-26-2018

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