Saturday, March 27, 2010

Chir Batti & Fata Morgana

Chir Batti

Chir Batti, Chhir Batti or Cheer batti (Ghost light) is a yet unexplained strange dancing light phenomena occurring on dark nights reported from the Banni grasslands, its seasonal marshy wetlands and the adjoining desert of the marshy salt flats of the Rann of Kutch near Indo-Pak border in Kutch district, Gujarat State, India.

See the Also see links - apparently this happens in many parts of the world -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chir_Batti


Fata Morgana

A fata morgana (after the Italian translation of Morgan le Fay, the fairy shapeshifting half-sister of King Arthur) is a mirage, an optical phenomenon which results from a temperature inversion.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fata_Morgana_%28mirage%29


Don't miss the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BYA0KfeSE4

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