Re: Laser guided Tesla Coil

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Original poster: <davep@xxxxxxxx>


>
> Since we are on this half way "on" half way "off" topic,  I remember  a
> TV show on lightning where they were measuring the field strenght  at a
> test site and at the proper time would launch a rocket.  The  rocket's
> exhaust would create a trail of conductive gasses that would  trigger a
> lightning strike at the test site.
   In the interest of accuracy.  Most such work uses a trailing Cu
   wire...

> So.....    Has anyone tried to put a bottle rocket on top of the
> toroid to see what would happen.
    Ash on the toroid?
    Subject to local laws...

    best
     dwp