suyogbpatil Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Nov 12, 2011 #1 Faraday's law applied to lightning, " When lightning occurs air conducts current which happens in Earth's magnetic field will it produce motion in air".
Faraday's law applied to lightning, " When lightning occurs air conducts current which happens in Earth's magnetic field will it produce motion in air".
davenn Science Advisor Gold Member Messages 9,736 Reaction score 11,895 Nov 12, 2011 #2 not sure why you think the Earth's magnetic has a direct infulence ? But regardless the air moves violently ... you have heard thunder ? :) Dave
not sure why you think the Earth's magnetic has a direct infulence ? But regardless the air moves violently ... you have heard thunder ? :) Dave
asdfmosin Messages 14 Reaction score 0 Nov 12, 2011 #3 The air particles are ionized which carry out the lightning bold that we see. Here is a link to forum post that talks more about this: https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=248535
The air particles are ionized which carry out the lightning bold that we see. Here is a link to forum post that talks more about this: https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=248535
suyogbpatil Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Nov 22, 2011 #4 if air moves violently, this principle can be used in practical..as "magnetoaerodynamic engine"