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© 2012

Thunderstorms over the tropical Pacific from February 2012 as seen by the DNB sensor (left panel) and in the infrared (right panel.) Waves in the mesospheric source of airglow illlumination are seen emanating from the core of the convective cells. (credit: RAMMB/CIRA)