Rare Sprite and ELVE Lightning Phenomena Caught in One Epic Photo!

sprite elve atmospheric phenomena rare lightning upper atmosphere thunderstorm rare photo valter binotto elve sprite explanation history how to photograph Discover the incredible moment when a powerful lightning bolt over the Adriatic Sea triggered two rare atmospheric events: a Sprite and an ELVE, captured in a single frame by photographer Valter Binotto. Learn what these mysterious phenomena are, how they form in the upper atmosphere, and why they're so hard to spot. From red tentacles to flying saucer rings, explore the science behind sprites, elves, and other transient luminous events associated with thunderstorms. Binotto shares his tips on photographing these elusive wonders, including using modified cameras for astrophotography. Perfect for science enthusiasts fascinated by weather, lightning, and atmospheric mysteries!