Re: [meteorite-list] Sonic Booms Associated With Recovered Falls?

2004-04-07 Thread E. L. Jones
Eye/Ear witness observation: Maryville, TN, USA 1983, Bolide 1-2 kg single well rounded stone(H5?) recovered Yes to the report of the bolide, Yes to the sonic boom. Possible as to echo from distant ridges12-18 miles away. Angle of decent was apparently vertical from the observer's perspective

Re-2: [meteorite-list] Sonic Booms Associated With Recovered Falls?

2004-04-07 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello Rob, Jeff, and List, Jeff asked: > I am curious if anyone knows of recovered meteorites > which have had sonic booms heard/felt during their fall. Rob responded: > the Bovedy fall of April 1969, Northern Ireland produced (sonic?) booms > that were caught on audio tape. And the Leighlinbri

Re: [meteorite-list] Sonic Booms Associated With Recovered Falls?

2004-04-07 Thread FERNLEA4
In a message dated 07/04/04 13:31:16 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am curious if anyone knows of recovered meteorites which have had sonic booms heard/felt during their fall. Jeff, the Bovedy fall of April 1969, Northern Ireland produced (sonic?) booms that were caught on audio t

[meteorite-list] Sonic Booms Associated With Recovered Falls?

2004-04-07 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day List, I am curious if anyone knows of recovered meteorites which have had sonic booms heard/felt during their fall. Is this something which just depends on velocity or do other factors such as type, angle of descent, height above sea level, etc also have an influence? Thanks in advance, Je