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The lifting mechanism pushes the moist air upward to a point in the atmosphere where the thinner air can no longer hold the moisture, at which time precipitation forms and falls to the ground.
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On a starry night 55 years ago, deep in a remote forest of northern India, a 4-year-old boy nicknamed "sher baccha" (Hindi for "tiger cub") rode safely in the arms of his father, who carried him into the moist air.
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Scientists have speculated that when the warm, moist air over the lake meets the cool winds coming from the mountains, it creates storm clouds that produce the lightening.
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