# transient luminous event

> short-lived electrical phenomena that occur at high altitudes over lightning storms (sprites, jets, etc.)

**Wikidata**: [Q1775058](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1775058)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper-atmospheric_lightning)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/transient-luminous-event


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)