[AZ-Observing] Re: [Fwd: CHECK THIS RAINBOW!]
- From: "Dan Heim" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:00:37 -0700
Jeff,
That photo may or may not be ball lightning. It's not specifically
identified as such in the text. That could be a photo of lightning
vaporizing a transformer. If I missed something, let me know, because if
there is an actual photo of natural ball lightning I'd sure like to see it.
Dan
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From: "Jeff Hopkins" <phxjeff@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 4:33 PM
Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: [Fwd: CHECK THIS RAINBOW!]
> Dan,
>
> Crushing rock candy is a piezo electric effect. Same thing can be
> some by striking two quartz rocks together.
>
> For a picture of natural Ball Lightning check
>
> http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s520317.htm
>
> Jeff
>
> At 16:21 -0700 03/12/2007, Dan Heim wrote:
> >Jeff,
> >
> >Oh yeah ... I done that microwave version. Very cool. I've also crushed
> >rock candy in a totally dark room. I don't know of any photos of natural
> >ball lightning. Here's the link to a cool shot of the latest lab
version:
> >http://www.physorg.com/news68812957.html
> >
> >Dan
>
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