Environmental

A measured increase in radiation emissions (above background radiation levels) with no explainable source. Includes X ray or Gamma ray radiation.

This element involves a localized barometric pressure change which can be felt or which registers on an altimeter. This may cause the sensation of an observer’s ears popping indicating a noticeable change in air pressure.

First described by Charles Forte, this is an item discovered in a location which is inconsistent with its established place of origin, timeline, and/or metallurgic profile as based on accepted Archeological evidence. An example would be a brass or bronze artifact found buried in a deep coal deposit underground.

Objects which are moved or are manipulated in the absence of a verified natural force. Examples include room or cabinet doors which open, handles which are turned, objects which are moved or tipped over. This element differs from a thrown object assault in that the later is focused on the physical assault of a human being.

Mass which increases without the addition of material. Since the Law of the Conservation of Mass states that matter cannot be created or destroyed, such an increase could be only be accounted for through a conversion of energy into matter, although a small amount of matter would require an enormous amount of energy.  Well known examples of material expansion include the story of Jesus who fed 5,000 people by continuously dividing the same 5 loaves of bread and 2 fish and, possibly, the Hanukkah miracle in which a one night portion of lamp oil expanded to burn for eight nights.