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re: Upward-shooting 'blue jet' lightning spotted from International Space Station
Posted on 1/22/21 at 8:33 pm to jcaz
Posted on 1/22/21 at 8:33 pm to jcaz
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It’s called a sprite
Incorrect.
Sprites have more of a reddish hue and fan out in a “mushroom” shape. Like this
Blue jets are more cylindrical and have the blue tint. The image below shows different types of lightning, including the two.
That looks closer to what was captured by the ISS
This post was edited on 1/22/21 at 8:36 pm
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Posted on 1/22/21 at 8:47 pm to 0x15E
I stand corrected. I was just trying to re-assure the OP that it wasn't aliens.
Posted on 1/22/21 at 8:49 pm to 0x15E
I ain’t believing anything y’all say til TPA gets in here
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