>>When we look at the smoke trail or meteor train from the Russian > fireball, what we're seeing is fine meteor dust lit up by the sun, > correct? Is there a water vapor component as well? > Thank you for your responses. > Bob<<
Bob, I don't know about any water vapor trail, but I bet there's a big ion trail from various atmospheric elements such as oxygen and nitrogen that were long lasting. George Zay ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
