2013 saw a dramatic increase in meteor fireballs – What does 2014 have in store? — Fire in the Sky — Sott.net

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“The Bible tells us in the last days there will be signs in the Heavens, could this be one of them?”  Admin

So many new comets were discovered last year that astronomers named 2013 the ‘Year of the Comet’. Less popularlized was the noticeable increase in fireball meteors observed in the Earth’s atmosphere. Another year has passed and fireballs are still raining down like never before, with their rate apparently increasing exponentially.

SOTT.net has been cataloguing fireball events since 2002, and a couple of other websites have sprung up since then, but in general the lack of record-keeping and media coverage of this phenomenon is shocking, especially given how extraordinary the phenomenon is (or rather, was – apparently it’s ‘normal’ now!) and whatever it may portend for civilization, sometime in the future, if not immediately.

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