Cleo Loi, a recent graduate in astrophysics at the University of Sydney in Australia, has led the research that confirms the existence of plasma tubes in the Earth’s atmosphere--a phenomenon which had been suspected for more than 60 years but has not been proven until now.
For the first time, after decades of speculation, the existence of plasma tubes in the Earth’s atmosphere has been confirmed.
The discovery was made by Cleo Loi, a 23-year old student of astrophysics at the University of Sydney and lead author of the paper documenting the phenomenon.
The breakthrough happened when she
