Subj : Yesterday's Space Weather Today To : All From : Roger Nelson Date : Sat Aug 15 2015 04:35:05 Space Weather News for Aug. 14, 2015 http://spaceweather.com GIGANTIC JETS OVER HURRICANE HILDA: A rare form of upward lightning that reaches almost to the edge of space has been observed shooting up from *Hurricane Hilda as the storm approaches Hawaii. See the video and learn more about these "gigantic jets" on today's edition of http://spaceweather.com INFERIOR CONJUNCTION OF VENUS: The planet Venus is turning into a whisper-thin crescent as it passes almost directly between the Earth and Sun this weekend. Photos and observing tips are available on http://spaceweather.com * When in the Pacific. I thought those storms were called typhoons, but I suppose it wasn't far enough west. Regards, Roger --- D'Bridge 3.99 * Origin: NCS BBS - Houma, LoUiSiAna (1:3828/7) .