{"id":7631,"date":"2011-01-12T06:36:39","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T11:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=7631"},"modified":"2011-01-12T06:36:39","modified_gmt":"2011-01-12T11:36:39","slug":"caught-in-the-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/7631","title":{"rendered":"Caught in the Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/home\/hqnews\/2011\/jan\/HQ_11-008_Fermi_Thunderstorms.html\">NASA&#8217;S Fermi Catches Thunderstorms Hurling Antimatter Into Space<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Scientists using NASA&#8217;s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have detected beams of antimatter produced above thunderstorms on Earth, a phenomenon never seen before.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists think the antimatter particles were formed in a terrestrial gamma-ray flash (TGF), a brief burst produced inside thunderstorms and shown to be associated with lightning. It is estimated that about 500 TGFs occur daily worldwide, but most go undetected.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA&#8217;S Fermi Catches Thunderstorms Hurling Antimatter Into Space Scientists using NASA&#8217;s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have detected beams of antimatter produced above thunderstorms on Earth, a phenomenon never seen before. Scientists think the antimatter particles were formed in a terrestrial &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/7631\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}