First light for the storm hunter

First light for the storm hunter

6 years ago
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https://phys.org/news/2018-05-storm-hunter.html

The first images and data captured the strong signature of lightning with unprecedented accuracy 400 kilometres above Earth.

"We collected 100 000 measurements per second of this amazing force of nature," explains Torsten Neubert, science team coordinator at the Technical University of Denmark, "this is a fantastic example of how powerful our photometers are".