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A world-first multi-sensor detection of an intense gamma-ray flash has been observed by researchers from The University of ...

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"The key to this atmospheric optics phenomenon is the subsun—a dazzling reflection of the Sun in the clouds," reads the site. "This subsun acts like a miniature Sun, shining through ice crystals ...

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