Friday, May 27, 2011
Tornadoes Suck Up Fire and Water
Under the right conditions, tornadoes can pick up fires and form temporary fire tornadoes.
Videos of fire tornadoes:
The Discovery Channel explains fire tornadoes:
You can have water tornadoes as well:
Twin water tornadoes:
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99% of our universe is plasma. These vortices are all electrically powered.
ReplyDeleteFire is also a plasma. Water is a superb conductor. These are increasing as the Sun is a magnetically (electromagnetically!) variable star. Ever heard of a river of water plasma from the sun? Check out megamasers!