Sprite (lightning) - Wikipedia
A sprite over Southeast Asia as seen from space Sprites or red sprites are large-scale electric discharges that occur in the …
Red Sprites - Like Lightning But Different
Nov 12, 2023 · Red sprites are a type of upper-atmospheric lightning that occurs above thunderstorms. Red sprites are among the …
Red Sprites, Blue Jets, Elves, and Lightning Storms | The Old Farmer's ...
Apr 6, 2026 · Discover red sprites, blue jets, elves, trolls, and gnomes—rare lightning phenomena that flash above thunderstorms. …
The most otherworldly, mysterious forms of lightning on Earth
Jun 26, 2025 · Scientists are working to understand the curious phenomena of red sprites, green ghosts and blue jets high above …
Rare Red Sprites Photographed Over France (Pic and Video)
Oct 12, 2026 · Rare Red Sprites Photographed Over France (Pic and Video) French photographer Florian Riu captured rare red …
French Photographer Captures Rare Red Sprites Above Mountain …
Oct 16, 2026 · A French weather photographer captured rare red sprites, or “space lightning," flashing above a mountain village. The …
Upper-atmospheric lightning - Wikipedia
There are several types of TLEs, the most well-known being sprites. Sprites are flashes of bright red light that occur above storm …
NASA SVS | Elusive Red Sprite
Aug 7, 2012 · For nearly 100 years, military and civilian pilots reported seeing ephemeral flashes above storms. While atmospheric …
What are lightning sprites? How to photograph them - EarthSky
Jul 22, 2023 · Lightning sprites - aka red sprites - are electrical discharges that happen above thunderstorms. Learn how to see and …
What is a lightning sprite? - AccuWeather
Oct 15, 2026 · Photographer Florian Riou captured rare red sprites flashing above a thunderstorm from the village of Calvi, France, …
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