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Description
Have you ever been caught in a storm where your hair started to stand up? This phenomenon is known as the "Kirlian effect" or "corona discharge" and it happens when the air around you becomes electrically charged. While it may look cool, it can also be a sign of danger. Here's what you need to do if your hair stands up in a storm.
How to
The first thing you should do if your hair stands up in a storm is to seek shelter immediately. If you're outside, get inside a building or a car as soon as possible. If you're already inside, stay away from windows and doors.
Step by Step
Here are the steps you should follow:
- Seek shelter immediately
- Stay away from windows and doors
- Avoid using electrical appliances or gadgets
- Wait until the storm passes before going outside
Tips
Here are some tips to keep in mind:
- Avoid standing under trees or near metal objects
- Don't use your phone or any electronic device
- Stay inside for at least 30 minutes after the storm has passed
- Wear rubber-soled shoes to reduce the risk of being struck by lightning
FAQ
Q: What causes the Kirlian effect?
A: The Kirlian effect is caused by the interaction between an electric field and the air around us.
Q: Can the Kirlian effect be dangerous?
A: Yes, it can be a sign of danger in a storm as it indicates that the air around you is electrically charged.
Hair Care
If your hair stands up in a storm, it's important to take care of it afterwards. Here are some tips:
- Use a gentle, sulfate-free shampoo to prevent damage to your hair
- Apply a deep conditioning treatment to repair any damage
- Avoid using heat styling tools for a few days to give your hair a break