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corona

[kuh-roh-nuh] / kəˈroʊ nə /


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"It's nearly invisible to the naked eye but our instruments give rise to a vision of swaths of scintillating corona glowing as thunderstorms pass overhead," McFarland said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

According to the researchers, corona discharges occur because of strong electrical imbalances during storms.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

By applying high-voltage, low-current electrical pulses to tree branches, they found a strong link between UV emissions from corona discharges and the production of hydroxyl.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

That phenomenon, known as corona discharge, involves tiny bursts of electricity forming at the tips of leaves.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

He shook it, trying to clear it, and the moths on his brow and cheeks took flight and fluttered around his head in a corona.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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