Acoustic-gravity waves from bolide sources

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 102, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 345-356

  ReVelle, Douglas O ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric acoustic gravity waves; Atmospheric dispersion of acoustic waves; Atmospheric dispersion of Lamb waves; Bolides; Dirac delta function source; Formation and dominance of Lamb waves from explosions; Heaviside step function source; Revelstoke meteorite fall of March 31, 1965; Crete bolide of June 6, 2002; Antarctic bolide of September 3, 2004, Tunguska bolide of June 30, 1908; Weak shock wave propagation in a nonisothermal model atmosphere

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE; BOLIDE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; GRAVITY WAVE; MODELING;

EID: 41549101579     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11038-007-9181-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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