[DOC] [TLE] St. Elmo's fire - Wikipedia [PAR] St. Elmo's fire (also St. Elmo's light) is a weather phenomenon in which luminous 
plasma is created by a coronal discharge from a sharp or pointed object in a ... St. 
Elmo's fire can also appear on leaves and grass, and even at the tips of cattle ... 
light up at the tip during a lightning storm, similar in appearance to St. Elmo's fire. [DOC] [TLE] How St. Elmo's Fire Works? - Geekswipe [PAR] Oct 15, 2015 ... Photograph of Plasma showing the bluish glow due to the presence of oxygen 
and nitrogen. ... or flown through a thunderstorm, you might have seen a bluish 
glow ... be more concentrated at tall rods and sharp objects like a lightning rod. ... 
On the ground, during a thunderstorm, say a mast of the ship, a tall... [DOC] [TLE] BBC - Earth - Ten strange lights that appear in the sky - BBC.com [PAR] Sep 28, 2015 ... I've still not seen it first-hand, but I'll keep looking for it ... The gases become "
plasma", and give off a glowing light. ... Coseismic earthquake lights, which 
happen during an earthquake, are bursts of light .... Lightning was travelling not 
from cloud to ground, but shooting up from buildings into storm clouds. [DOC] [TLE] St Elmo's fire - Electric Universe - Electric Universe theory [PAR] Aug 17, 2009 ... The phenomenon sometimes appeared on ships at sea during thunderstorms ... 
Physically, St. Elmo's fire is a bright blue or violet glow, appearing like fire in ... on 
pointed metal objects, like the sharp edge of a pan or the tips of a fork, ... St. 
Elmo's fire is seen during thunderstorms when the ground below the... [DOC] [TLE] Lightning - Weather Wiz Kids weather information for kids [PAR] After a while, the whole cloud fills up with electrical charges. ... Within those 
distant thunderstorms, the lightning bolts can be seen as much as 100 miles ... 
Cloud-to-ground lightning bolts strike the tall objects, like trees and buildings. ... 
St. Elmo's Fire appears as a blue or greenish glow above pointed objects on the 
ground. [DOC] [TLE] Questions on Thunderstorms and Severe Weather [PAR] Sometimes the calm before the storm may be in our minds. ... Because the jet 
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What's the best advice for those times when riding in a car in a lightning storm 
and your cell ... However, scuba divers can vouch for this, as objects seen 
beneath the... [DOC] [TLE] Storms, sprites and other sky oddities - Hitchcock Center for the ... [PAR] Jul 18, 2015 ... As I write this, an average of 2,000 thunderstorms are going on around ... glow of 
bluish light emanating from cylindrical, pointed objects during electrical storms 
and, occasionally, volcanic eruptions. Named for St. Erasmus of Formia, the 
patron saint of sailors, it has been seen frequently on the tips of masts,... [DOC] [TLE] Lightning FAQ - NSSL The National Severe Storms Laboratory [PAR] Frequently asked questions about severe thunderstorm forecasting, models and 
... Sometimes this is called heat lightning because it occurs most often in the 
summer. ... A Bolt from the Blue is a cloud-to-ground flash which typically comes 
out of ... Taller objects are more likely than shorter objects to produce the upward
... [DOC] [TLE] Lightning Safety: The Myths and the Basics - Storm Highway [PAR] Since lightning is generated on too large of a scale (by thunderstorms several ... 
that you should stay away from trees if you are outside during a storm. ... Facts 
and Tips ... A close or direct lightning strike will sometimes give you a short 
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Most ground-to-cloud lightning occurs off of tall buildings, mountains and towers. 
... seen out over

Question: This bluish glow is sometimes seen at the tips of tall objects during thunderstorms
Answer: St. Elmo\'s Fire