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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: sam on April 22, 2010, 04:03

Title: Volcanic Lightning, Eyjafjallajökull, and how it works
Post by: sam on April 22, 2010, 04:03

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Of course, this is the Icelandic volcano, Eyjafjallajökull, erupting and spewing up volcanic ash. But, of course, the most interesting part of this picture is the lightning, which looks like it both originates and ends in the Volcanic ash itself!

http://scienceblogs.com/startswithabang/2010/04/volcanic_lightning_eyjafjallaj.php

- in other words, friction.

Title: Re: Volcanic Lightning, Eyjafjallajökull, and how it works
Post by: Clive on April 22, 2010, 08:16

Stunning pictures Sam!   8-)

Title: Re: Volcanic Lightning, Eyjafjallajökull, and how it works
Post by: Rik on April 22, 2010, 09:11

I love lightning shots, they are so hard to get right.