dark lightning
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These bursts produce very little visible light, inspiring Joseph Dwyer to dub them "dark lightning".
From The Guardian • May 25, 2013
Astronomers with access to gamma-ray detectors on satellites will be pivotal to discovering what causes dark lightning.
From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2013
To learn what might trigger the transformation, they began measuring radiation of the lightning that thunderstorms routinely emit and discovered something unexpected: the gamma rays and X-rays of dark lightning.
From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2013
Three sea lions streaked like dark lightning bolts underwater, then leapt onto a pile of boulders or the edge of the pool.
From Washington Post
They’d found the source of the dark lightning.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
