The technique, called optogenetics, took the field by storm.

这种名为光遗传学(optogenetics)的技术，给这个领域带来了一场风暴。

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They are triggered by thunderstorms and are created when lightning from thunderstorms excites the electric field in the atmosphere above the storm.

它们是由雷暴雨所触发出来的，当时雷暴雨所产生的闪电激发了高于暴风大气层里的电场。

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Villagers build a temporary dam at their field after a rain storm hit China's Guangxi province.

广西省在暴雨袭击以后，村民们在他们的农田傍边构筑水坝。

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Mali is allowing France to use its airspace to take on insurgents, a move that purportedly angered militants, prompting some to storm a gas field in eastern Algeria and take hostages.

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Seasoned storm trackers provide critical field data that can't be gleaned from high-powered Doppler radar, veteran meteorologists say.

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What is important to note is that no matter what their mission, meteorologists studying storms in the field contribute to the storm-observing process.

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