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“This field exists globally in the atmosphere with an average surface magnitude of 120 Volts per metre pointing downward,” says Gorham.
I never knew this. Where does it come from? Why can't it be used to generate power?
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“This field exists globally in the atmosphere with an average surface magnitude of 120 Volts per metre pointing downward,” says Gorham.
I never knew this. Where does it come from? Why can't it be used to generate power?