BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life (2020) : Uncovering the Mysteries of Winter Lightning
In Japan, extremely powerful lightning known as a superbolt can occur in the Hokuriku region during winter. What is the source of this power, which is comparable to a small nuclear explosion?
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