Mostly Weather: Lightning - everything you ever wanted to know

Met Office scientists take a lively look at the fascinating history and science of weather and climate research. In this edition the Mostly Weather team are joined by Jonathan Wilkinson to take on the often shocking, sometimes electrifying and usually hot topic that is lightning. Warning: this episode, like the previous sentence, contains multiple lightning puns. The Met Office is the United Kingdom's national weather service. Our website carries the latest UK and global weather forecasts, detailed information on weather types and climate science and UK weather records for previous months, seasons and years. www.metoffice.gov.uk