Andes lightning
Andes lightning
[′an‚dēz ′līt·niŋ] (geophysics)
Electrical coronal discharges observable often as far as several hundred miles away, generally over any of the mountainous areas of the world when under disturbed electrical conditions. Also known as Andes glow.
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