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Science Exchange - Hearing Hidden Sounds

 
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Science Exchange - Hearing Hidden Sounds
by VLE Admin - Friday, 20 April 2018, 11:21 AM
 

Hearing Hidden Sounds - how they could help us to predict the weather

Tuesday 8th May 2018, 7.30pm, Wallingford School Library

Andrew Charlton Perez and Graeme Marlton, University of Reading

Imperceptible to humans without specialist recording equipment, low-frequency sound waves are observed throughout the atmosphere. Where do these waves come from? How are they linked to nuclear non-proliferation, and why in the future might we use them to improve our long-range weather forecasts? You might also get to hear some of these sounds, if you listen carefully!

See poster for more details.