• DocumentCode
    1589485
  • Title

    Micro ball lightning observed during underwater spark discharges compared with natural ones

  • Author

    Taka-aki, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Hokkaido Universay
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • Firstpage
    273
  • Lastpage
    276
  • Abstract
    Experiments of Underwater Spark Discharge ( USD) were performed to generate micro Ball Lightning (BL) . A new type of micro BL, Fire Ball ( FBI, was additionally obtained. Micro BL was compared with those observed during two natural phenomena of earthquake and volcanic eruption.
  • Keywords
    Copper; Earthquakes; Electrodes; Lightning; Optical microscopy; Plastics; Sparks; Surface discharges; Switches; Virtual colonoscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Pulsed Power Plasma Science, 2001. PPPS-2001. Digest of Technical Papers
  • Conference_Location
    Las Vegas, NV, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7120-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PPPS.2001.1002045
  • Filename
    1002045