Superlightning

Quick meaning: Superlightning is a noun meaning (meteorology, rare) Extremely powerful lightning; a superbolt.

Meaning

(meteorology, rare) Extremely powerful lightning; a superbolt.

Example Sentences

Superlightning has been documented and recorded as shooting upward, beyond the cloud layer, thousands of feet.

Many of the superlightning phenomena detected by the satellites were produced by winter storms over Japan and the northeast Pacific.

We've discovered a strange soil chemistry on Mars, well-ordered wind systems on Venus, superlightning bolts, giant auroras, and a thin system of rings at Jupiter, volcanoes in eruption on the Jovian moon lo, and more rings and a whole gaggle of new moons around Saturn.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include superbolt, supertornado, supersurge, supertempest, superray, hyperbomb.

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