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To: Giraffe who wrote (21164)	10/8/1998 3:51:00 PM
From: long-gone	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116758

re horsemen? giraffe, no, it has been happening for years(maybe for ever) - often near el 'nino or la' nino. happened in mid 70's while I was working for major electronics firm, our communications with home office in dallas was impossible for a several days, with data being worse than voice. rh

To: Giraffe who wrote (21164)	10/8/1998 8:54:00 PM
From: Roderick Francey	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116758

OT: Re Meteor shower Depends on the size of the meteorites and their composition. If their core is nickel-iron and they're basketball size ... we're in for a nasty hail storm. -vbg- ... oops my mistake ... someone here just corrected me. When these extra-terrestrial fragments hit the surface they are meteorites. When they enter the atmosphere they are termed meteors. And outside the planets atmosphere they are meteoroids.