Slitless spectra and high-speed frames of the 2012 Qinghai ball lightning

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The only spectra of a natural ball lightning. The ball appeared after a ground stroke about 0.9 km from the instruments and lasted about a second, with lines of silicon, iron and calcium, the soil's elements. The raw frames stay with the group; no public release was found.

Cen, Yuan and Xue, 2012. publisher

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DocumentAmerican Physical Society · physics.aps.org · 2014-01-17 · publisher3 steps from the original

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DocumentAn et al. · doi.org · 2022-11 · publisher3 steps from the original

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Where it was made

Lanzhou group's lightning observation site, Datong County, Qinghai · Field observation site (about 2,530 m)

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Observation of the optical and spectral characteristics of ball lightningSRC

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Slitless spectra and high-speed frames of the 2012 Qinghai ball lightning [Artifact ART0D40AHYC0B5J]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D40AHYC0B5J

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