Russian researchers find more evidence to support notion that lightning is caused by cosmic rays

Monday, May 6, 2013 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org) —Russian physicists Alex Gurevich and Anatoly Karashtin claim, in a paper published in the journal Physical Review Letters, they have found more evidence to support their idea that lightning is caused by cosmic rays. The notion was first proposed by Gurevich back in 1992, and has been a source of debate ever since.

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