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Explore groundbreaking research on capturing the first images of thunder in this 23-minute AGU conference talk. Delve into the innovative techniques used, including boom step leaders, acoustic amplifiers, and beamforming. Learn about the "Giant Ear" concept and triggered lightning experiments. Examine the results, including the first thunder image and its acoustic signatures. Gain insights into the long exposure methods employed and understand the significance of this scientific achievement. Conclude with a discussion on the implications of this research and participate in a Q&A session to further explore this fascinating topic.