19 February 2013

Infrasound Generated by Chelyabinsk Airburst 15FEB2013

Infrasound Generated by Chelyabinsk Airburst
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17 infrasound stations in the CTBTO’s network detected the infrasonic waves from the meteor that broke up over Russia’s Ural mountains. (Credit: CTBTO)
http://newsroom.ctbto.org/2013/02/18/russian-fireball-largest-ever-detected-by-ctbtos-infrasound-sensors/

Russia’s Meteorite Explosion Was “Heard” Half-Way
Around the World by Eric Limer, Gizmodo, February 17, 2013
http://gizmodo.com/5984861/russias-meteor-explosion-was-heard-half+way-around-the-world

Russian Meteor Blast's 'Infrasound' Detected Over Vast
Distances by Becky Oskin, Huffington Post, Feb. 17, 2013
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/17/russian-meteor-blast-infrasound-heard-world_n_2706524.html

In Russia, Ruins and Property Spared by Meteor, Side
by Side by A. E. Kramer, New York Times, Feb. 17, 2013
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/18/world/europe/in-russia-property-ruined-and-spared-by-meteor-share-space.html

"…reports came in to local news media over the
weekend of stranger phenomena: behind unshattered
apartment windows, glass jugs were said to explode
into shards, dishes to crack, electronics to die.
Balconies rattled. One man said a bottle broke right
in his hand."

Yours,

Paul H.

Wikipedia Entra -Infrasound:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrasound

For all of The E-Pistles of Paul, a very useful website for researchers and those interested; BOOKmark the site and check regulary:
http://theepistlesofpaul.blogspot.jp/

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