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BALL LIGHTNING
Facts -
- Ball lightning is usually spherical in shape, between a centimeter and a meter in diameter.
- Ball lightning comes in every color of the rainbow. No one color seems to be characteristic of ball lightning. It is not unheard of for ball lightning to change both its size and color. Though it is not especially bright, it is easily seen in daylight.
- Ball lightning can move at speeds of several meters per second. . .or simply sit still. Many reports describe ball lightning as spinning or rotating; others say that a lack of asymmetry makes it impossible to tell if the ball lightning is moving on its axis.
- Ball lightning has been known to pass through walls.
- Ball lightning has been known to be cool to the touch.
- Ball lightning has been known to melt walls.
- Ball lightning has been known to explode violently.
