Electrophonic sounds

Some meteors produce sounds, called electrophonic sounds, at the same time as they are visible in the sky.[1][2][3][4] Unlike normal meteor sounds, which usually take several minutes to be heard after the meteor has passed, they are not limited by the speed of sound.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kelley, Michael C.; Price, Colin (2017). "On the electrophonic generation of audio frequency sound by meteors". Geophysical Research Letters. 44 (7): 2987–2990. doi:10.1002/2017GL072911. ISSN 1944-8007.
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  3. ^ Keay, Colin S. L. (1992). "Electrophonic sounds from large meteor fireballs". Meteoritics. 27 (2): 144–148. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.1992.tb00741.x. ISSN 1945-5100.
  4. ^ Lallanilla, Marc (6 August 2013). "Can You Hear a Meteor?". LiveScience. Retrieved 2024-12-16.