China Ball Lightning

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China ball lightning.

Ball lightning occurs as glowing spheres ranging in size from. Observed and recorded an instance of ball lightning completely by. Footage shows a loud bang rocking the city of shenyang today before a blaze broke out. In january 2014 scientists from northwest normal university in lanzhou china published the results of recordings made in july 2012 of the optical spectrum of what was thought to be natural ball lightning made by chance during the study of ordinary cloud ground lightning on the tibetan plateau.

A massive lightning bolt has ignited a fireball over a city in china after it struck the city s high voltage power lines. Scientists accidentally record ball lightning in nature for first time. Goodness gracious a great ball of lightning seen in china offers the first evidence in nature that the elusive glowing orbs form thanks to vaporised dirt. A footage captured by a resident shows a blaze that broke out after a very loud bang was heard in the city of shenyang on august 3.

Chinese researchers have done the seemingly impossible. Researchers from lanzhou china s northwest normal university inadvertently recorded a ball lightning event while studying a 2012 thunderstorm using video cameras and spectrometers. Great balls of lightning. Ball lightning is a sphere of electrical light that can appear during a storm.

However a lightning bolt was later found to be behind the massive fireball in shenyang city in china after it struck high voltage power lines.