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gamma-ray flashes


Thunderstorms churn up a ‘boiling pot’ of high-energy gamma rays

Thunderstorms churn up a ‘boiling pot’ of high-energy gamma rays

terrestrial gamma-ray flash: A brief burst of gamma rays, a high-energy type of radiation, that can be produced in Earth’s atmosphere (usually due to thunderstorms).