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Seems like the silo acted as a lens for the shockwave. Related video from Steve Mould where he demonstrates this with a balloon and sound waves: https://www.y
by melonkidney 6y ago
Seems like the silo acted as a lens for the shockwave.
Related video from Steve Mould where he demonstrates this with a balloon and sound waves:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLBmWF9Xo10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLBmWF9Xo10
[Edit: added correct link]
- re 6y ago[edit: parent comment has been fixed]
- melonkidney 6y agoYou're absolutely right, thanks. The joys of sharing via mobile...
- cbm-vic-20 6y agoTom Scott did a video about another acoustic lens: the "sound mirror" overlooking the English Channel that was intended to be an early warning against aircraft coming from the continent. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04F5osXK4vw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04F5osXK4vw