Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
weather phenomenon
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
corposant
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gptkbp:causedBy |
atmospheric electricity
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
considered good omen by sailors
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
ancient times
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gptkbp:hasViewOf |
blue or violet glow
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gptkbp:historicallyObservedBy |
sailors
pilots |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. Elmo's fire
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Saint_Erasmus_of_Formia
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gptkbp:notToBeConfusedWith |
gptkb:St._Elmo's_Fire_(film)
gptkb:St._Elmo's_Fire_(song) |
gptkbp:occurredIn |
thunderstorms
volcanic eruptions church steeples ship masts snowstorms aircraft wings pointed objects |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
lightning
corona discharge ball lightning |
gptkbp:scientificExplanation |
ionization of air molecules
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gptkbp:temperature |
not hot
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gptkbp:voltageRequired |
high voltage
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gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
mainly in visible spectrum
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:will-o'-the-wisp
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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