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[-] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 months ago

Much like lightning, a powerful enough laser will ionize the air. That ionized air is hot and rises, just like the ionized gasses from combustion.

A powerful laser will look like a beam of fire.

this post was submitted on 25 Jul 2024
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