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Offline DonPMitchell

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Shock Wave
« on: February 19, 2010, 11:48:42 AM »
Beautiful effect when the recent Atlas V supersonic shock wave passed through a layer of ice crystals in the atmosphere:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsDEfu8s1Lw
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Re: Shock Wave
« Reply #1 on: February 19, 2010, 02:52:15 PM »
Very cool.  I would not be surprised to see someone CGI this into some movie.

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Re: Shock Wave
« Reply #2 on: February 20, 2010, 12:02:38 AM »
Sometimes reality is awesomer than art.  :D
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