How strong is a hurricane? Just listen
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:42
in Physics & Chemistry
Knowing how powerful a hurricane will be can help to save lives. Airplanes currently provide this crucial data by flying into the storm, gathering wind speed informaion. Some MIT researchers now think there's a better way: using sound.
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