Ball Of Black Lightning
Ball lightning has also been associated with earthquakes the rare flashes of light sometimes seen around earthquakes can take many forms.
Ball of black lightning. Can be white yellow orange red or blue in color and are typically about the size of a small grapefruit although sightings suggest they can range in size from golf ball to beach ball. The term refers to reports of luminous usually spherical objects which vary from. Ball lightning appears as glowing orbs that seem to occur during thunderstorms usually following a lightning strike. Pictured is the spectrum of a cloud to ground lightning strike and of the ball lightning it generated.
Other researchers have floated theories for ball lightning ranging from miniature black holes left over from the big bang to visual hallucinations caused by epileptic seizures but the silica. It goes from 0 40 until 0 47. The following is a story from rudolph herzog s collection ghosts of berlin translated by emma rault rudolph herzog son of werner herzog is an award winning writer and director. The term refers to reports of luminous usua.
Ball lightning may be an atmospheric electrical phenomenon the physical nature of which is still controversial. Delano ca 10 3 18 during a severe lightning storm i caught a massive ball lightning that lasted 7 seconds. It s usually seen during thunderstorms as a ball of light about the size of a grapefruit with the intensity of roughly a 40w. These floating fireballs shine as brightly as a 100 watt lightbulb.
His bbc ard documentary on humor in hitler s third reich became the basis of dead funny named a book of the year by the atlantic his critically acclaimed short history of nuclear folly was made into a documentary. Ball lightning is an unexplained atmospheric electrical phenomenon described as luminescent spherical objects that vary from pea sized to several meters in diameter though usually associated with thunderstorms the phenomenon is said to last considerably longer than the split second flash of a lightning bolt. Bluish flames that appear to come out of the ground at. I thought the lightning had struck something but after.
Scientists have observed ball lightning for the first time in nature.