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Marfa Lights Revealed: Mirage, Myth, and the Quest for Clarity
Episode 264
Published 1 week ago
Description
In this episode we trace the history of West Texas's famed ghost lights from 1883 to present, evaluate mirage science, examine anecdotal splits and merges, and weigh tourism’s role against atmospheric physics. We parse the evidence—temperature inversions, observer reports, radar anecdotes—and consider why the mystery endures.
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