单词 | earthquake lightning |
释义 | > as lemmasearthquake lightning earthquake lightning n. lightning associated with an earthquake; cf. earthquake light n. ΚΠ 1970 D. Finkelstein & J. Powell in Nature 21 Nov. 759/1 Earthquake lightning... Earthquakes are often accompanied by ball lightning, stroke lightning and sheet lightning. The only causal connexion that seems possible is that the seismic strains of the earthquake somehow cause an electric field in the air. 1977 Lima (Ohio) News 22 Sept. b10/1 We have accounts of earthquake lightning before, during and after the quakes. 2004 M. Ikeya Earthquakes & Animals ix. 212 The reported malfunctioning of radios, TVs, air-conditioners and intercoms..before the earthquake is consistent with..intense pulsed electric fields such as earthquake lightning. < as lemmas |
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