Xref: utzoo rec.boats:4155 sci.physics:13706 sci.electronics:13032 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mailrus!sharkey!bnlux0!gill From: gill@bnlux0.bnl.gov (ronald gill) Newsgroups: rec.boats,sci.physics,sci.electronics Subject: Re: St Elmo's Fire (was Re: Lightning) Keywords: Induction, space charge, capacitance, and bulldrops ? Message-ID: <2020@bnlux0.bnl.gov> Date: 23 Jul 90 15:34:52 GMT References: <1990Jul18.111525.5749@ioe.lon.ac.uk> <2436@speedy.mcnc.org> <1990Jul19.210925.165@mlb.semi.harris.com> <2438@speedy.mcnc.org> Organization: Brookhave National Lab, Upton, NY Lines: 7 For those interested in persuing the lightning rod and St. Elmo's fire questions further, go to your library and check out: Malan, D.J., _Physics of Lightning_, English Univ. Press, Ltd., 1963 Uman, M.A., "Some Comments on Ball Lightning", J. Atmosph. Terr. Phys. _30_, 1245 (1968) Jennison, R.C., "ball Lightning and After-images", Nature _230_, 576 (1971).